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Adjustment Disorder? Neuro-Cognitive Problems?
They are suggesting 'Adjustment Disorder, with disruption in behavior.' They are also wanting to refer ..... Attention Deficit Disorder · health assessment ...
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- Have you done any reading about Sensory Integration Disorder (now known as Sensory Processing Disorder) SID/SPD? You can google it or get get some books from the libra...
- Is he aggressive at home or with you? Or only in this school setting? You don't say much about this school, and whether your son likes it there. Maybe its a bad f...
- When I read your post, I am getting that he's simply not yet ready to be socialized. It sounds like he is being put in social situations that stress him out. I perso...
Holding My Daughter Back in 3Rd Grade and Visual Processing Disorder
Oct 16, 2009 ... I have to tell you, I suspected auditory processing disorder in my son for nearly a year before ..... college algebra · attention disorder ...
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- Hi, I can relate to this in 2 ways. first, I was held back in the eighth grade after skipping the 3rd altogether. It did-not help. I spent 4 years trying to learn the ...
- You might want to have her vision tested (not just for glasses but for vision therapy.) Our granddaughter has a lazy eye and vision therapy has been a great help. Sh...
- My best friend is holding back her daughter this year and having her repeat third grade. They moved her to a private school to do it so it would be easier for her. I...
Advice for Toddler W/sensory Integration Disorder
My son doesn't have this disorder, but he has a speech delay and possibly a speech .... toddler shoes · attention disorder · speech therapy · Family Therapy ...
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- Hi C. - There are a lot of moms out there in your shoes, and boy am I one of them. I have been dealing with it for a year now. My son is now 3 and was formally diag...
- My son doesn't have this disorder, but he has a speech delay and possibly a speech disorder. But, I do relate in that I know that you try so hard to not get frustrate...
- Hi C., I am a stay at home mom of a 3 yr old son with SPD. He was diagnosed this past February while we were in EI. He is a daredevil, sensory seeking, sometimes diffi...
Asperger's Syndrome
Of course the behavior disorder kids got the most attention just to protect the other children. It was awful. The other special ed teachers were so worn out ...
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- Hi S. I have a 10 year old with autism. You have to stay on the school district to get them to do anything. You really do have to fight for any assistance in the cl...
- Call the guidance counselor and demand a response within 3 days. If you don't hear anything, call the principal and again demand a response within 3 days, if nothing g...
- Asperger's is a lot like autism but I believe people with Asperger's are almost always "high functioning" while some people autism can be quite the opposite. Your son...
Child Possibly Diagnosed with Oppositional Defiant Disorder.
My mom started this to give my brother positive attention when he was doing .... There is a very good book called Oppositional Defiant disorder:The parents ...
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- It's hard enough dealing with tantrums when it's at your home, but in public is even harder. When my son had tantrums and we were at home I tried putting him in hi...
- From the things I've read, medicating is not a solution...and if you can get him to take it now but then he becomes defiant about taking it later you'll have the same...
- B., It sounds like you received a lot of encouragement and advice and it sounds too like a blessing the diagnoses is a sensory integration issue not ODD. I just want...
Strattera or Adderal
FDA notified health care professionals about a new warning for Strattera, a drug approved for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and ...
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- Hi S., My stepson has taken both medications. His mom also preferred Strattera because it is not a stimulant. However, it was not as effective as Adderall. And, ...
- I didn't have any luck on either one as an adult, I know kids are different. Adderall basically made it possible for me to eat once a day. It is basically speed,and it...
- This is direct from the FDA's (food and drig administration) web site about each drug Strattera (atomoxetine) Audience: Neuropsychiatric and other healthcare prof...
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Read all 9 responses: "How do you know if your child has attention deficit disorder? I cant tel if my child is just rebelious or he sick"
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- Hi A., I have to agree with Kristin S. The school, your child's teachers, even your pediatrician should not be diagnosing your child. If you're really concerned, see ...
- A., It depends on how old your child is. If he's under 3, you can call early intervention services and they will evaluate him. If he's between 3 & 5, the school di...
- Alot depends on how old your child is....We thought my oldest son had A.D.D., but after talking with the school councelor, and going to regualr counceling (wish we cou...
My Brother Has an Eating Disorder
That kind of disorder can lead to so many secondary issues-and the end results could be something you are not ..... eating healthy · attention disorder ...
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- Look up info ont the inter net and print it off. Give him the info and make him read it. After he has read it talk it out with him. It sound like he is blumic. Tho...
- That kind of disorder can lead to so many secondary issues-and the end results could be something you are not prepared to deal with. I think you should try to find out...
- I applaud your efforts in helping your brother, sounds like he needs it if he is making himself throw up. However, if he hears you comment how your sister is HUGE aft...
16 Year Old Doing Home Work, but Not Handing It In.
Has your niece ever been tested for Attention Deficit Disorder? My husband was the EXACT same way in high school (only 8 years ago). ...
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- My 15 year old son did the same thing in middle school last year. He had to go to summer school. Now he goes to an alternative school where there is no homework. Ha...
- I'm an alternative ed. high school teacher. Although my son is only one and I haven't had homework battles yet,my advice would be to talk to her about how this is goi...
- M., I don't have any experience with teenagers-- but could she be doing it for attention? If she doesn't turn it in, she gets more attention than if she does? May...
Sensory Integration Disorder or "Normal" Child?
I say pay close attention, but don't assume the worse, If you are really ... I have a 6 year old that was diagnosed with Sensory Integration Disorder when ...
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- T., Please Please get him evaluted. My daughter did all those things and she is autistic. The earlier you get it diagnosed the earlier he will get help. Don't be a...
- Hi I am a mother of three wonderful little girls. My oldest daughter is six and we have recently been working with some sensory issuse with an occupational theripist t...
- T., I am an occupational therapist who has treated children with SPD (sensory processing disorder). If you are questioning his behaviors I would definitely seek ou...