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Feeling Good by Dr David Burns takes a cognitive behavioral approach Ive used this book as a tool during times when I was in cognitive behavioral therapy ...
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- Hi J., This is the first time I've posted on here, but I was drawn to your request. I've always been a very happy person and encountered much hardship in the last ...
- I have been hooked on reading many inspiring books by Karen Kingsbury. She is a motivating and inspiring author and her books can be found usually in the inspirationa...
- I'm not sure if it's a book you need. I was a little depressed when I first had my son so I told my doctor and he suggested an anti depressant. I was so against it at ...
My Kids Are 3 & 1/2 Yrs Apart in Age and Are Constantly at Each Other
K., this is mostly normal sibling behavior. Squabbling sibs has been the source of much parental .... cognitive behavior therapy · kids in washington dc ...
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- This is very common. My son (7) and his cousin (5) are together constantly and tend to argue constantly. Here are some things that we try: 1. give each of them time ...
- I agree - very normal - it does get worse with age...mine are 7 and 11 and they are better than some, but as teen years approach, they are getting more and more indepe...
- K., this is mostly normal sibling behavior. Squabbling sibs has been the source of much parental frustration and comedy material for many years. It is what they do, ...
3 1/2 Year Old Grandson with ADHD and ODD
When he is older, you may look into Cognitive Behavior Therapy. That worked well for my son. Also, many children with ADHD have problems with social skills, ...
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- Your local library should have a lot of books on ADHD. Hallowell did "Driven to Distraction", and "Delivered from Distraction", and they might interest you. For discip...
- Here is a great resource for you identifying the symptoms of different psychiatric issues in children http://www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/facts_for_fami...
- No advice in this area just a bless your heart and my prayers for God's guidance and wisdom as you deal with the special needs of this child. Everybody should have a ...
Allergies in a 5 Month Old?
However, most research shows that medicine, along with cognitive/behavioral therapy works the best. Once the child learns how to adjust there way of ...
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- I'm not sure how you've addressed this problem, but I wanted to add my opinion. Your baby may very well have allergies, but you probably won't know for sure until he'...
- If you feel like your daughters depression is really affecting her life, or if you think there is a chance she might hurt herself, medication can really help. It can ...
- My son went to an allergist before his first b-day (I can't remember the exact age). They said he clearly had allergies, though seasonal allergies frequently don't te...
When a Loved One Is Chemically Dependant. . .
I went thru a year of cognitive behavioral therapy and that was the most helpful thing I can recommend to you. It would be great for you to get a group ...
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- Hi, R. I feel for you. I was married to a chemically dependent man. It was not fun. I can relate to the panic attacks, depression, etc. It takes time but you wi...
- My heart goes out to you, R.. Dealing with a loved one's dependency is so hard, and it's not just hard on them; it's hard on everyone in their life. I have not had t...
- Hi R., I think it's really great that you asked about this. I wanted to highly recommend Al-anon to you. I don't go to Al-anon meetings very much any more, but at o...
My Family Is in Crisis, HELP!
Oct 13, 2009 ... If you get a good psychologist specializing in adolescent issues, they can implement some very good cognitive-behavioral therapy that can turn a child ...
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- I am sorry that you are in this situation. Choose a good Christian counselot for your family. I think you could all benefit from it. Both your husband and your son hav...
- T., I first want to echo a couple of things Tiffany said. I commend you on staying cool and diplomatic. That is very important. Also I agree with you trying to listen...
- First, I would pray. "For nothing is impossible with God." The continue the counseling sessions. See if all three of you can go. If your husband won't go, pray for ...
Friend Lives in a "Garbage House"
She has clinical depression and has been seeing a therapist for years .... be a targeted Cognitive behavioral therapyCBT combined with medication This will ...
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- I have a sister with a husband and child with same problem. I don't want to be the one to report her but something needs to be done. All three of them have emotional i...
- Does she really love her cats? If not then call the animal control and get those cats out of there. They are causing problems and need somebody who can take care of th...
- i had a friend with similar issues...both her and her boyfriend are mentally ill(she died feb 18th,this year)only they had 7 cats-2 litter boxes...both smoked 4 packs ...
Teen Mis-diagnosed with Bipolar II
These include "tapping", vitamin therapy, vegan diets, detoxification, herbal supplements, pet therapies, cognitive-behavior therapy, and many more. ...
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- Read The Bipolar Child by Papolos. I have an 11 year old son that we've been working with since the age of 5. Take a lot of deep breaths. Best wishes and God Bles...
- My almost 17 year old daughter was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 11. Learn all you can to help your child manage the illness so the illness does not manage yo...
- I see you got a lot of replies. I haven't dealt with bi-polar disorder before, but I have a friend in Utah whose teenager has gotten tremendous results. If you'd like ...
Advice on Meds
Cognitive behavioral therapy, and fish oil (omega 3 fatty acids) can be helpful in addition to meds. I would have doctor check your thyroid if it has not ...
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- Hi! I know it can be frusterating when you can't find the one that works for you. I didn't like Zoloft either, it made me totally spacey. I am taking Celexa now and s...
- It's been a few years since I was on antidepressants, but when I was, I took one called Celexa. It worked great for me, and I was able to be off of it in 6 months.
- Hi, I to have had a history with meds and neither prozac or Zoloft worked for me. It is interesting to hear you say that Zoloft made you clech your jaw because I had a...
ADHD With Inattentiveness
The relief he's gotten has been SPECTACULAR, and although he'll need to practice a program of cognitive behavioral therapy in order to get more long-term ...
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- Hello M. Your situation is endeed a tough one. Mi aunt has an adoptive son who has ADHD and at first the school did respond the same way " He is a bright child who d...
- Hello, your daughter sounds just like my 4th grade 10 yr old son. I did not want to medicate either but last Fall we decided to try it. And it has been very helpful....
- M.- I am a nurse practitioner who specializes in treating ADHD. I have been giving medication for years and I see it work "miracles". Mostly, people start to do bett...