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Melinda

Melinda

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I am a single mother with 3 boys and 1 girl she has down syndrome

I need some help

My son has ADHD he also has OCD and signs of bipolar, and behavoirial problems i need some advice his meds dont work. and he acts like an out of control teen at 2 1/2 years old
ali

ali

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33 year old mom, wife, nurse

evaluation part one

Alright, deep breath.Today was my son's first part of his evaluation. Yesterday he turned 5, it's been a big week.I was surprised as soon as walked into the little office and shut the door to be told I was leaving my son there, alone. He seemed cool with it, so I reminded him where I would be, and went back out to waiting room. Then I broke into a... Read moreChevron
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33 year old mom, wife, nurse

Gathering information

I feel like since we went to that interview appointment. I have been fixated on ADHD. I've done a lot of reading, which alone is a stressful experience. Try googling ADHD...and get inundated with links to all kinds of things that may or may not be anything more than someones opinion. I have found a few links that seem to be reputable... CHADD,... Read moreChevron
ali

ali

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33 year old mom, wife, nurse

Our journey into ADHD begins

I have two boys, they are both smart, funny, cuddly, goofy, and cute as hell. They are very different boys with very different temperament's. My oldest though, something was different.I knew what it was, I suspected for a while, but hoped it was just immaturity, that he would grow out of it, boys will be boys and all that. It has not gone away.... Read moreChevron
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Question of the Week: What Advice Would You Give Someone Who Thinks Their Child has ADHD?

We have received a few questions on the Q & A section in the past few weeks from parents (and teens) who aren't sure what to do, but think they, or their children, may have ADHD. Although seeing a doctor is the first step, do you have any other advice?   What Advice Would You Give Someone Who Thinks Their Child has ADHD? What about... Read moreChevron

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