ADHD - All SharePosts Relating To "Related Conditions"

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Eileen Bailey

posted 04/26/2008, comment (1)

Insomnia

Recently, Terry posted a few Share Posts on some of the problems children with ADHD have going to bed, getting to sleep and staying asleep: When Your Child Refuses to Go to Bed: 10 Tips for a Peaceful Bedtime Routine ADHD and Sleep Problems: New Study on Children Reading these posts brought back many memories of... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Ballas

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posted 04/24/2008, comments (0)

Speech Evaluations in Children

I wrote previously about the first meeting with a doctor for a child who is being assessed for ADHD, and some of the tests that are often recommended after an initial evaluation. Commonly, an evaluation for problems with speech is considered. This is a popular recommendation by clinicians because the development of speech and language are... Read more Chevron

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Alice Hale

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posted 04/18/2008, comments (7)

Yesterday's Session

I saw my counselor yesterday and I spoke to her about how she made me feel. She admitted hat she might have been a little hard on me and apologized. I had already spoken to her about it once over the phone but I didn't feel that she really understood what I was saying and that I had said everything I wanted to say. This time after speaking to her... Read more Chevron

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Alice Hale

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posted 04/16/2008, comments (2)

Wish Me Luck

Well, I see my counselor tomorrow. It has been a week since I saw her and she told me I was "beyond help." I have for the most part maintained the schedule that she gave me while still making a few revisions to it to make it easier for me to comply with. When I see her tomorrow, I know she is going to ask me about the schedule and... Read more Chevron

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Eileen Bailey

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posted 04/14/2008, comment (1)

Who Can Diagnose and Treat ADHD?

When seeking a diagnosis of ADHD, many time people don't know where to start or what to expect of the process. It would be easy if there were a blood test that could pinpoint ADHD or other mental disorders, but there isn't. Instead, there are a series of assessments medical professionals use to determine if ADHD is present. Many... Read more Chevron

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