His original diagnosis was ADD/Anxiety disorder. He is currently not taking anything for the anxiety - does not want to. Also has insomnia - wont't take...
Yes, craving structure but lacking organization or executive functions as they like to call it now is normal. Your biggest problem or his, is to figure out...
It appears the only place he is going is in circles..... ... functions as they like to call it now is normal. Your biggest problem or his, is to figure out...
In a message dated 7/1/2005 12:19:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time, keninatlanta@... writes: Yes, craving structure but lacking organization or executive...
Neurologist Dr Fred Baughman says ADHD is a fraud and Ritalin is overused: http://adhdfraud.com . I think he's full of himself; what do you think? I guess he...
Maybe he's been talking to the new and upcoming ADHD expert - Tom Cruise!! lol ... think? I guess he knows better than thousands of other physcians and...
Dear Rick i have yet to read on the site about this guy but let me tell you, this is what has happened in our family, my one child was originally diagnosed add...
I agree with you Melissa. As for your child with the tics, check on Tourettes syndrome. A large percentage of children with Tourettes have AD/HD and...
I haven't checked out the website you mentioned but I have read some of Dr. Sydney Walker III's, book called The Hyperactivity Hoax : How To Stop Drugging...
Ken, How do you get your child tested for Tourette's syndrome? I have heard that even mild tics could be an indication of this and that stimulants can bring...
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That is where a parent uses their experience with their own child. Every parent should learn everything they can about whatever disorder a child may have when...
Unfortunately, I am not sure how they test for Tourette's. You could probably look it up on the net somewhere. Ken mpkjmom <obrienjes@...> wrote: Ken,...
Well not trying to start anything and i do agree though, that there has to be a way to get an adhd child help other than stimulants, only because i worry about...
A neurologist usually diagnoses tic disorders or tourrettes, because my one son had to see one, same case had EEg no Seizers actvity. ... Do ... check ... me ...
Many here will be glad to tell you about alternative treatments. Some have limited success. Having someone become dependent on medication is a small...
Hello, I wish the school system in the UK was same as yours - our kids are at school from Sept - July, then move up with age rather than ability. Classes are...
Thanks! I needed a good laugh. I reckon Cruise is looking for a cause to get involved in. I wish I could find someone with that kinda' money to get involved...
Your post was really interesting to me, I have often wandered over the years if my son was having seizure activity...in addition to his attention defeciency....
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I do agree that ADHD is over diagnosed but i also have seen that vary by where you live and what kind of family your from. Lower class areas (like mine) have a...
thanks for the suggestions..i will definately be trying to work something out with the school and the bus.Just out of curiosity did your son ask you not to...
thanks for the suggestions..i will definately be trying to work something out with the school and the bus.Just out of curiosity did your son ask you not to...
My boy is on strattera, still not sure if it does a lot. seems to help him think better but definatly not slow down. His ODD has got worse I think, or maybe...
Genetics can be tricky. I know a family where there are six kids with two AD/HD and the rest not. The father is probably the one who is the genetic carrier...
Adults, including bus drivers and teachers, are not supposed to discuss children's problems with other children. If they do, it is a violation of that child's...
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Do you have an IEP? If not you need to set one up and get the school system to provide tutoring and special education functions for him to catch up. That is...