Xander's been in a good mood for 2 days now. It's been wonderful! But then, nobody's asked him to do anything difficult! He's just started spring break, so his teachers were giving him a break for a couple of days. They were letting him do what he wanted to do, and I guess that's why he's more relaxed. His non-custodial father keeps saying that he... Read more
I live in South Carolina, and it seems there is a severe shortage of really good child psychiatrists in my area. I read all of these articles about children receiving this medicine, or that treatment, and my child's doctors keep telling me that they don't have any other medicines they can give him. Meanwhile, he's getting progressively more... Read more
I have created a blog to chronicle my life with my bipolar child. It is called http://xanderswar.blogspot.com/. I had to do something. I love my little angel, but he's also my little devil. The whole family walks on eggshells around him, and everything in our home revolves around what Xander will tolerate. Despite all of this, he still throws fits... Read more