I would start by contacting whoever it is that notified you that your son is eligible or contact your local school district. I'm sure they could give you a...
Well, that isn't a simple answer because each person is different. My son sees absolutely no side effects with Strattera, but that does not mean that your son...
Medication Zombie? So Conor is not on Focalin XR 15MG and it's a big difference. However I can totally tell he is medicated. He is a lot slower and takes...
I have been thinking these exact same thoughts this morning! We were watching Joey yesterday. He is on Adderall 20 mg. and zoloft 25 mg although has only...
Our doctor said if they are like a zombie, then the dose is too high or the med is the wrong med. We went from med to med until we found a combination that...
We had the same thing with my son when we first started meds and I got him off the zombie meds quickly. If any med is going to change his personality, then I...
I'm not sure about adderal, but when my son was taking metadate, he wouldn't eat lunch at school, saying that his stomach was upset, but he would eat once he...
Margena My son is 8 and his biggest problem in school is his control over his emotions. He has had an IEP since he was 3 (and before that he had a family ...
My daughter has adhd. We also think she has peds bipolar. She is on Clonidine and Risperadal. Depression will be something he is suseptable to in the future....
Hi all Okay, so I have been doing some research for my meeting with the school on Friday to find out if my son Carter is being expelled or not. If by chance ...
There is nothing in IDEA that says there has to be any other diagnoses but ADHD. He would qualify under the Special education label of otherwise health...
That's true. If the ADHD is severe enough to interfere with his education, then that is how he qualifies for the IEP under other health impaired. My son's...
Ah, I get it now. Where I read that about having another condition was kind of confusing. thanks for the clarification. I guess for now I'll go for the OHI....
When does she take her Strattera? Our doctor had said that it makes some kids tired and that if we noticed my son was getting tired to start giving it to him...
Thanks Michele. She takes it in the morning, so I will start trying it at night and see how she does. I’m happy to hear that you did notice a difference...
When Will first got an IEP he was in first grade. His major problem at the time was disruptive behavior coming from the ADHD. His behavior didn't harm...
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We recently got our granddaughter and grandson diagnosed as ADHD. Our granddaughter has an IEP but it was based on "emotional impairment". We have been...
You know it really is interesting to hear other people's journey's through diagnosis and what they are told by docs. My oldest son was tentively diagnosed...
Dear Barb, Both my husband and older son suffer from "crapitude" (crappy attitude). The depression runs in my husband's family and one of my kids has...
Dear Barb and Shannon My kids have had some spending money since they were young. They both went through phases of saving or spending and asking for extra ...
Liz, We have done that wake up call also. It is funny to watch their faces when they realize that the video games are a thing of the past at minimum wage. Our...