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Eileen Bailey

posted 08/27/2009, comments (5)

Should Your Child Have Psychotherapy as Part of ADHD Treatment?

Psychotherapy is often touted as one of the methods for treating ADHD.How do you know if this type of treatment is right for your child?What Is Psychotherapy?Psychotherapy works to create changes in someone's life throughcommunication. Psychotherapy can be helpful to someone havingdifficulties with either emotions or behaviors. Psychotherapists... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/24/2009, comments (7)

ADHD and Compulsive Picking at Skin or Pulling out Hair

Last week I had written an article about how a person having an ADHD diagnosis can also have other co-existing conditions including depression, Bipolar Disorder, and learning disabilities among many others. I did leave out one co-morbid condition which one parent pointed out to me. Some people with ADHD also have what is known as... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/11/2009, comments (5)

Question of the Week: Does Music Help You Focus?

Auditory stimulation is listening to music when completing a task. One study showed that children with ADHD that listened to music completed math tests better than those that listened to other noises or did not have any noise. Although this doesn't indicate auditory stimulation should be used as a treatment for ADHD it may provide a helpful... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/03/2009, comment (1)

Backstory: The Process leading up to Looking in the Mirror pt 1

During the last two year of high school was when I first started to truly notice my depression signs but I continued to ignore them. It wasn't until the fall of my senior year when I had to get my ADHD reevaluated and documented in order for me to qualify for the disability office at the university that I now attend. The psychiatrist who I had... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/03/2009, comments (0)

10 Books for Parents of Children with ADHD

The following books have not been reviewed by me and being on this list should not be considered an endorsement of the books. The following list has been compiled as a convenience, to let you know what books are available to help you cope with raising a child with ADHD. Parenting Children with ADHD: 10 Lessons that Medicine Cannot... Read more Chevron

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