My kids recently got excited by an advertisement in the credit card magazines for a device called Mastermind which is a kind of biofeedback "walkman" like...
I am looking for a specialist to diagnose and develop a treatment plan (if necessary) for a girl with suspected non verbal learning disorder. It could be a...
my feedback: the worry/fear that ADHD is being overdiagnosed because before there was ritalin people managed DOES NOT take into account the many people who did...
Phil'n'Chanie Rosenfe...
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Nov 1, 2005 9:32 pm
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This article is obviously a mouthful. The members of the group know who I am and what my views are. I am going to let go a little more than usual. Some...
There are always plenty of charlatans out there ready to take your money, I would stick to scientifically proven methods, unless the ADD is mild, in which case...
Nachum- You raised many interesting points and obviously have an opinion about psychopharmalogical medication which you have stated several times. I will naver...
Michael, I am not sure what kind of feedback you are specifically looking for on your post. However, I will comment on my own experience. While researching...
I would like to respond to some of Chanie's descriptions of a child with ADHD and not specifically to the article which Michael had posted. In the second...
Gayle Shimoff
gayle@...
Nov 2, 2005 3:54 pm
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thank you for sharing ... thank you for sharing At 03:54 02/11/05 -0800, you wrote: Michael, I am not sure what kind of feedback you are specifically looking...
Phil'n'Chanie Rosenfe...
rosenfelder@...
Nov 2, 2005 5:00 pm
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And (to continue gayle's last sentence) PDD or asperger's or autistic spectrum disorders or right-hemisphere disorder, which appear similar to ADHD because, by...
Phil'n'Chanie Rosenfe...
rosenfelder@...
Nov 2, 2005 5:05 pm
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Thank You for your comments. To say that I am opinioned concerning medication is a fair understatement. I agree with you about not taking issue with...
I have to agree with Dr. Roth For 2.5 years we totally changed the diet in our household,did behaviour modification plus serious supplementation. The changes...
Daniella Sieff
sieffs@...
Nov 2, 2005 7:41 pm
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Concerning what you said here I also agree with Dr. Roth. I have said many times, my objection to conventional practice is a sometimes total ignorance or...
I would think that Avraham Zimberg does it. He is local, in the ShemeshPhone. Tova ... From: ADD_ADHD_LD@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ADD_ADHD_LD@yahoogroups.com]On...
Gavriel and Tova Wein...
weinberg5@...
Nov 10, 2005 7:07 pm
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While I don't want to answer for him, to the best of my understanding, Avraham Zimberg is a coach, trained to work with teens and adults with ADD/ADHD but not...
since ADD is symptomatic, i think that most adults' friends / workmates could tell them if they are always distractible, and don't tend to stay focused. then,...
Phil'n'Chanie Rosenfe...
rosenfelder@...
Nov 10, 2005 7:34 pm
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I can vouch that my husband (and I) agree completel with these comments about adult ADHD. And, I might add, when my husband takes his Ritalin, his ...
Rochel Black
rochelblack@...
Nov 11, 2005 7:35 am
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Hello list, we finally came to a place where our son can't be in school any more and sending him to a penimiya is our only option. he's 10 and will likely be...
BT Benjaminson
btbenj@...
Nov 11, 2005 7:37 am
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Hi Batsheva first of all, good luck and do not despair.........there are quite a few really good boarding schools out there which specialise in ADHD. Where we...
BTW I know that TOM is from 5th grade...........which grade is your son in? Liz ... From: BT Benjaminson To: ADD_ADHD_LD@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November...
yeah, despair is the word i've been using to describe the horrible feeling i have about it. after several years of total nightmares with school placements and...
BT Benjaminson
btbenj@...
Nov 11, 2005 8:39 am
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first of all, if a child needs pnimiya, you would have needed a heck of a lot of money to give him all he needs privately unfortunately, children can be born...
Phil'n'Chanie Rosenfe...
rosenfelder@...
Nov 11, 2005 9:14 am
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i'm sleeping and eating fine (she said, munch munch) i am just having a very hard time handling the social worker's attitudes and approach (i.e. she gives me...
BT Benjaminson
btbenj@...
Nov 11, 2005 9:58 am
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While i am the last one to tell a person to leave the country, i can totally see where you are coming from- if nothing else, the language barrier in this case...
Phil'n'Chanie Rosenfe...
rosenfelder@...
Nov 12, 2005 4:09 pm
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chanie, right now i don't want to move because i am here on the land with my micro-eco-farm, pony, ducks, vegetables, grapes, etc., and that's healing. there...
BT Benjaminson
btbenj@...
Nov 12, 2005 7:40 pm
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For work on emotional issues does it make a difference if talking to a psychologist or psychiatrist? Will one be more likely to present issue of medication...