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adhddepressmom
01/26/09
adhddepressmom
Category: ADHD , Just Diagnosed , Treatment , Parenting , Ask The Experts , ADHD Drugs , Behavioral Strategies , Children With ADHD , Question

Can you help me help my daughter?

My daughter is 12 and has had ADHD for several years. She has recently been diagnosed with depression. We are constantly having SEVERE problems with irritability and aggressive behavior towards us and her siblings. She is taking Adderall XR for ADHD, Celexa for depression, and Risperdal for help…

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