Thursday, February 16, 2012

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Published Writer with an M.Ed in Special Education and Mother

Autism and Visual Thinking

  Train in the bedroom by Max     Penguin Bubbles by Max       Crocodile in the Bathtub by Max   (Examples of my son's visual thinking and artistic expression at age six and seven)   Have you ever thought about the way you think? I know it is a strange question but it is one that scientists are now looking... Read moreChevron
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ADHD vs. Bipolar Disorder

Diagnosing ADHD is never an easy task. There are no laboratory tests, no x-rays, no way for a doctor to look at your brain and say you have ADHD. Instead, it is diagnosed based on a list of behavioral symptoms, such as hyperactivity and impulsiveness. Making it even harder to diagnose is the presence of coexisting conditions. Over 40 percent of... Read moreChevron
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Adderol causes FALSE POSITIVE for METH on drug screens

If you or anyone you know has had a false positive drug screen for meth and wasnt using meth at the time. If you are prescribed adderol, than that is what triggered the false result for meth. Myself along with many others have dealt with this very issue and so forth I have typed up a petition that Im sending to the highest offices in order to... Read moreChevron
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The Child with Multiple Diagnoses

I was first introduced to the concept of one person having multiple diagnoses during my early years in training to become a special education teacher. As part of my early training I volunteered at a psychiatric hospital on a floor where they treated children with multiple disabilities. Some of the children’s charts were so huge and heavy... Read moreChevron
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Our Experience with Risperdal (Risperidone)

In this post I will share some of the research about an anti-psychotic medication called Risperdal. I will also share our personal experience in treating our son with this medication. In my previous post I had discussed the process of making the decision to medicate your child.  For any parent who must make this decision, it is not an easy... Read moreChevron

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