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Question of the Week: Will the New DSM Eliminate "Normal"?

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) is published by the American Psychiatric Association and is the standard reference and diagnostic manual for mental illnesses. It is used by psychiatrists, psychologists and other mental health professionals around the world.   Currently, the DSM-IV (TR), or fourth edition is used and the fifth... Read moreChevron
posted 07/27/2010, comment (1)|
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Question of the Week: Is There Still a "Stigma" to Having ADHD?

I read a report on Consumer Reports this morning that said, "...there seems to have been a shift in acceptance over the past few years, almost a complete about-face." The report references celebritites such as Michael Phelps and Howie Mandel have increased awareness and taken away some of the stigma attached to a diagnosis of ADHD.   My... Read moreChevron
posted 07/20/2010, comments (0)|
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Question of the Week: How Much Does Your Child Play Video Games?

Accrording to CBS News, a recent article in Pediatrics magazine showed a possible link between playing video games for more than 2 hours per day and attention problems in the classroom.   According to the article, children that spent more than two hours had more problems with attention than those that spent less time playing video... Read moreChevron
posted 07/16/2010, comments (0)|
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Question of the Week: Do You or Your Child Have Hair Pulling/Skin Picking Obsessions?

This week, one of the questions in the Q & A section was from a mother asking about ways to help her child, who pulls out his hair.   We have had questions about this before, and Merely Me posted information on this topic.   My question this week is:   Do you, your child, or someone you know, have an obsession with hair... Read moreChevron
posted 06/27/2010, comments (2)|
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ADHD Question of the Week: Have you started or do you belong to a support group?

We recently received a question from one of our members who is frustrated with not being able to find a support group in the area she lives and is looking for information on starting a support group. Do you belong to a support group or have you started a group and can offer some advice or information?   Please share your... Read moreChevron
posted 05/26/2010, comments (0)|
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