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Eileen Bailey

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National ADHD Awareness Day: September 19, 2007

In an effort to raise awareness of AD/HD, the U.S. Senate has made a resolution to make September 19, 2007, National AD/HD Awareness Day. This year will mark the fourth such day, the first National AD/HD Awareness Day was in 2004. According to the U.S. Senate resolution: "the lack of public knowledge and understanding of the disorder play a... Read moreChevron
posted 09/04/2007, comments (0)|
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Sample Email to Friends, Relatives and Teachers for National ADHD Awareness Day

September 19, 2007 will mark the fourth annual National AD/HD Awareness Day. Between 3% and 8% of children and approximately 4% of adults have been diagnosed with ADHD. Even so, there is a great deal of misinformation and misunderstanding about this disorder. ADHD impacts every aspect of a person's life, not just academically, as previously... Read moreChevron
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Sample Letter to Editor for National ADHD Awareness Day

September 4, 2007 Dear (Features Editor)  September 19, 2007 will mark the fourth annual National AD/HD Awareness Day. Between 3% and 8% of children and approximately 4% of adults have been diagnosed with ADHD. Even so, there is a great deal of misinformation and misunderstanding about this disorder. ADHD impacts every... Read moreChevron
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Myth: Poor Parenting Causes ADHD

Behaviors that are common in children with ADHD can seem like misbehaviors caused by parenting. Children can be impulsive, not waiting their turn or blurting out answers, they can seem as if they are not listening. But these are symptoms caused by ADHD, not by bad parenting.  ADHD is considered to be hereditary in many cases, although the... Read moreChevron
posted 08/28/2007, comments (0)|
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ADHD and Sleepiness

In continuation of the discussion of the frustration in diagnosing a child with ADHD, I'd like to comment on the topic of sleepiness. Studies show that close to half of children with ADHD also have problems with sleep. A curious observation repeatedly made when observing how children behave when they haven't slept well is that kids tend... Read moreChevron
posted 08/23/2007, comments (0)|
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