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Adhd
Over the years, I've learned that it is very important to find a doctor who ... I understand the perception that psychiatrists only treat CRAZY people. ...
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- You know your child better than the Doctor, if you feel the meds are making your child worse, find a new Doc (one that specializes in Childhood ADHD). If you don't kno...
- I think you should seriously reconsider taking him to a psychiatrist. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in mental/behavioral concerns. I understand t...
- I have a brother who has ADHD. He was diagnosed when he was in 6th grade, and things seemed to get worse after that. We did end up going to a psychologist with a spe...
Considering Anti-depressants
Sep 23, 2009 ... Connect, find other moms just like you .... I have had some bad experiences in the past with psychiatrists who just start a med and then switch it every ...
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- T., I go to an Internal Medicine physician who practices in Round Rock near Steiner Ranch. She's wonderful, very intelligent, and many of her patients are middle-ag...
- Before you start any prescription drugs, like anti-depressants I would encourage you to try a variety of vitamins and get some daily exercise (does not have to be anyt...
- Hi T., This is a somewhat controversial topic. People seem to have widely differing opinions on what depression is and the use of antidepressants. Bear ...
Mental Health
They are based by income, they have great counselors and Psychiatrists. ... I don't have the number but if you look them up you will find it. ...
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- Call Catholic Charities and Jewish Federation these are the 2 main agencies that I can think of- they can point you in the direction of various clinics, etc not re...
- You didn't say where you live, but my sister doesn't have coverage either, had a really bad period not too long ago and had a lot of friends trying to source help for ...
- It is so good that you are seeking help. I have a few suggestions. Find a local church. All churches offer free counseling and some have groups that deal with depres...
Bipolar vs ADD
A psychiatrist in Denver has made a chart with the comparison, and it worked very well ... My advice is to find a really excellent pedriatric psychiatist. ...
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- My advice is to find a really excellent pedriatric psychiatist. Make sure they do a full evaluation on your child and ask lots of questions. Alot of the medicine...
- D.: Our adopted son was diagnosed with ADHD in early childhood, and his behavior was really tough to live with. He was initially placed on one stimulant after anothe...
- My prayers go out to you. I have a daughter that was diagnosed at almost 17. We started working with her when she was 4 or 5 because things just weren't right. Her ...
Relationship and Marriage
Ask a question get advice from millions of moms · Connect find other moms ..... for a psychiatristfrom a friend from your family doctor etc Psychiatrists ...
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- There is nothing wrong with feeling loved and appreciated by your husband. Have you considered counseling?
- You have an 18 mo old and your husband is home which is good, better than some stranger watching him grow up. He does all the chores, as he should. He's probably jus...
- Agree with the depression diagnosis. Hope you can encourage him to seek some help. If yours is like mine, need an outside opinion to make it valid. Having a child a...
Need Help with ADHD.....tired of Meds.
The psychiatrists have made ADD/ADHD a disease, like pneumonia. ..... I would recommend that you find someone whois well trained in this area. ...
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- Hi J., I am a mom of 2 ADHD boys (now grown). While I really resisted it at first, my oldest did really well with meds. My youngest was a different story...a nightm...
- Hi there. I think youre in the right direction. A change in his diet (and yours would be good also) is a positive change. Ok what to eat. This is a simple rule o...
- Did you know that the products in your house can have harmful toxins in them that can contribute to ADHD/ADD. I am not trying to sell you anything, but just wanted to...
Any Mom with a Young Child That May Be Suffering with Bipolar?
Ask a question get advice from millions of moms · Connect find other moms ..... My psychiatrist implies that if the child is not having problems except at ...
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- I have two children on meds for bipolar, although the psychiatrist will not give me the diagnosis. I recommend "The Bipola Child" by Dimitri and Janice Papolos The...
- Bipolar runs in my family pretty strong, I've got it and so do my dad & several siblings. My son who's 6 1/2 is showing signs of having it also. I take st. john's wort...
- As a school social worker, I would see child's mental health specialist and get a second opinion. Bi Polar sees to be the diagnosis of choice (much like ADHD was seve...
Six Year Old with ADHD.
There are so many studies now that are finding that many kids with ADHD ... had him tested by two different psychiatrists and both suggested medicating him ...
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- There are so many studies now that are finding that many kids with ADHD actually have sleep apnea and when properly diagnosed, and get the right sleep function well. ...
- A.: look into craniosacral treatment.... try... www.upledger.com Warmly, P., RLC, IBCLC Bbreastfeeding and Parenting Solutions
- I am getting my Masters in Special Education and learned about a more natural medication for AD/HD called Concerta. You should ask your Doctor about it if you want a m...
Son's Behavior at School
Oct 14, 2009 ... I hope you can find the right situation for your son .... can refer you to behavioral therapists and psychiatrists who may be able to help ...
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- Hi, Different schools work for different types of kids. your son may respond better to less or more structure then he is getting now. He may also just be a bit imat...
- It's a sad, sad day when a School for youngsters says they don't have the time and attention for one. And as far as interupting the other "groups" of kids, well it's n...
- The impression I'm getting is that this behavior has started since the teacher change. I'm guessing he really liked the former teacher and is acting out partly becaus...
Almost 4 Yr Old Son Having Problems in Preschool
Oct 5, 2009 ... with psychiatrists who are the ones who make the diagnoses, .... We had him evaluated with Child find and he tested "normal". ...
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- B., If you are worried about your son my suggestion would be to call your local school system and have him evaluated. It costs you nothing, doesn't harm him, and w...
- Maybe he is too "young" for pre-school. Full day pre-school sounds like a lot for a three year old... especially for boys. Although there are children out there that...
- Well first off there is no age for crayons my daughter has been using them since she was like 2 yrs old it prepares them for pencils. I think you need to help with the...