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CHADD - Children and Adults with ADHD

E. Clarke Ross is the CEO of CHADD

Health Exchanges: What Are They?

The health care reform legislation now separately approved by the House and Senate contains a new mechanism - health exchanges - for persons not working for large employers and not on Medicaid, Medicare, or other public programs to purchase health insurance. Working adults with ADHD with modest incomes who not employed by large employers will look... Read more Chevron

posted 01/13/2010, comment (1)|

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CHADD - Children and Adults with ADHD

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E. Clarke Ross is the CEO of CHADD

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Health Care Reform: Status of CHADD’s 13 Principles

The House and Senate have each passed health care reform legislation. What is the status of CHADD's 13 principles? On August 13, CHADD issued 13 principles to consider in health care reform. On October 15, CHADD and five national sister organizations (AACAP, ASA, CABF, MHA, and NAMI) issued five principles to consider. The five are a merged... Read more Chevron

posted 12/31/2009, comment (1)|

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CHADD - Children and Adults with ADHD

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E. Clarke Ross is the CEO of CHADD

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Work and Social Security Programs: Impact on AD/HD

My 19-year-old son is in a post-high school program that offers trial work assignments, independent living skills, and social skills, combined with some community college. We are hopeful that he will develop work skills. Social challenges are his most immediate challenge. The prospect of no health insurance because of a lack of full-time... Read more Chevron

posted 11/10/2009, comments (0)|

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Eileen Bailey

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The Role of Mediation and Due Process Hearings When Parents Don't Agree with IEPs

When parents disagree with an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP), they have the right to appeal the decision by requesting either a due process hearing, mediation or both. Once you file a request for a due process hearing, you will be notified of a resolution meeting. Both you and the school district will be required to... Read more Chevron

posted 11/10/2009, comments (0)|

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Bob Squalonero

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Undiagnosed with ADHD until I was 46 years old.

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AD/HD & MY STUDENT LOAN SITUATION

Hi, OK, this is kinda long (I know how we AD/HD people have challenges with long, detailed readings), and forgive me if this sort of rambles, but here goes...... I'm a 46-year old whose AD/HD went undiagnosed until early this year, and in the meantime, it has wreaked havoc in my life (in numerous... Read more Chevron

posted 08/03/2009, comments (6)|

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