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posted 09/17/2009, comments (2)

It's ADHD Awareness Week! Celebrities speak out about their ADHD

In case you were not aware, ADHD Awareness Week (September 14-20) is happening right now as we speak. One purpose of such a promotional campaign is to let the public know more about this disorder in hopes that more children might be diagnosed and treated at an earlier age. The other hope is that as more people find out about ADHD, the... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/15/2009, comments (0)

Starting Your Own Support Group

You've looked around and asked around but you still can't seem to find a local support group, either for ADHD or parenting children with ADHD. The next best thing is to start your own support group. Although this can sound daunting, it doesn't necessarily have to be. The following steps can help make the process easier. Look for a... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/15/2009, comments (6)

Question of the Week: Do You (or Your Child) Have Hypersensitivities?

Hypersensitivity can occur with any of the senses, even though we most often think of this as a sensitivity to touch (the completely irritating feel of a tag in the back of your shirt). But some people may be highly sensitive to smell, becoming irritated or feeling ill from certain smells. Picky eating can also be a sign of a hypersensitivity,... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/14/2009, comments (0)

What to Do when Your ADHD Child Is a Picky Eater

Some of you had expressed concern over your child's eating habits in your comments to my last post. And so I thought it would be a good idea to share my experiences with my son who is an extremely picky eater. Also I want to open up this topic for other readers who may have some tips or suggestions to share about how you get your... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/10/2009, comments (2)

what would you do

I would like to say that I have a great child who just get mixed direction from the tv, computer, games. I know he cusses now it is a big thing aqmong the kids he is in touch with. I want to change some of the influence he has recieve for such things as well as his friends. I do not want to take away his independence; however I do not know what I... Read more Chevron

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