ADHD - All SharePosts Relating To "Just Diagnosed"

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Deborah

posted 07/28/2009, comment (1)

Diagnosing My Son's ADHD

As I said in my previous SharePost, my son's kindergarten teacher recommended that we have him evaluated by a pediatric psychiatrist because of what I'll call behavioral problems, for the sake of a better term. Basically, he was having trouble sitting still and keeping quiet in class. We weren't too surprised to hear what his teacher had to say.... Read more Chevron

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Merely Me

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posted 07/20/2009, comments (0)

After the Diagnosis of ADHD

Okay so you have just gotten the diagnosis for your child of ADD or ADHD. And you are still in shock wondering what it all means and what you can now do to help your child. The period of time after the diagnosis can be one filled with confusion and worry. I am going to give you some suggestions of what to focus upon so that this... Read more Chevron

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Eileen Bailey

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posted 07/10/2009, comments (0)

Talking to Your Children About ADHD

When a child is first diagnosed with ADHD, it is natural for the parent to have questions. They may have questions on what to do next and how ADHD is going to impact their child's life. Does having ADHD mean their child isn't as smart as other kids? Does it mean career choices are going to be limited? Where did it come from? If parents question... Read more Chevron

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chatobstewart

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posted 05/02/2009, comments (0)

Cartoon-a-thon for Mental Health month and my secret.

Every year I try to do something for Mental Health month. One year I passed out informational flyers and any other year my DBSA support that I facilitated had a years sale. Last year I started the Cartoon-A-Thon with my blog by drawing one cartoon for each day of the month. This year I'm doing the same thing along with trying to... Read more Chevron

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Malcolm Andrews

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Re-organizing self at older age and looking forward to it

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posted 03/15/2009, comments (2)

In the spirit of Imsees

I am of native american and european descent. I am looking to align myself with good people who desire to improve the lives of other ADHD afflicted folk and lend a hand to uplifting their circumstances.

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