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7 year old who wont listen

How do you get your 7 year old who has adhd to listen? He wont respect or listen to me but will his dad

How do you get your 7 year old who has adhd to listen? He wont respect or listen...

Dsherman9610

•6 years ago

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Seeking help for me and my son

I’m a mom to a wonderful little boy that will be turning 4soon and going into pre-K soon and I have ADHD plus I’m concerned that my son may have inherited it...

I’m a mom to a wonderful little boy that will be turning 4soon and going into pr...

Hbr4ever

•6 years ago

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Should your 3 year old be locked in his room

Should a 3 year old be locked in his room until he calms down

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Apps for mental health

I wanted to share that I heard there are apps that you can download for one-on-on counseling ( you are matched with a person who you are able to connect with...

I wanted to share that I heard there are apps that you can download for one-on-o...

Onthemove1971

•6 years ago

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Coaching

Has anyone used an ADHD coach for themselves or their child? Trying to wrap my brain around the purpose of a coach vs. therapist

Has anyone used an ADHD coach for themselves or their child? Trying to wrap my b...

maggsmom

•6 years ago

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Routines and schedules

We’re starting school in a week and I would love to have a gameplan in place that we all know and can keep up with. We fought nearly every morning last year...

We’re starting school in a week and I would love to have a gameplan in place tha...

Mudpies

•6 years ago

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Is this the beginning of what the teenage years will be like?

Attention parents/guardians of teenagers... I know that teenage years are trying in most families but are we to expect a different level of crazy? The past few...

Attention parents/guardians of teenagers... I know that teenage years are trying...

Matzijoe03

•6 years ago

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Adhd and odd

I have to yr old son he has been going through mental health services since he was about 3 and at that time he was diagnosed with ODD,PTSD,RAD, and ADHD. He...

I have to yr old son he has been going through mental health services since he w...

mzcasteel17

•6 years ago

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Starting middle school with Adhd

Hello, I'm new to the group and am looking for some advice! I am a step mom to a 12yr old girl who was diagnosed with ADHD 3yrs ago. We have tried just about...

Hello, I'm new to the group and am looking for some advice! I am a step mom to a...

Black_cat022

•6 years ago

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Angry mom that doesn't get it.

Hello New here. My family was just told our 8yr has ADHD. I am not sure not do I get how they know with one visit asking questions that could or could not be...

Hello New here. My family was just told our 8yr has ADHD. I am not sure not do ...

OldMomof46

•6 years ago

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Sixteen year old son, adjusting to change

Hello, I am new to the post. I have a sixteen year old son diagnosed with adhd. He has a difficult time with change. He does not want to go camping with me...

Hello, I am new to the post. I have a sixteen year old son diagnosed with adhd....

valleyvale1

•6 years ago

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sixteen year old son, adjusting to change

HI, I am new to this group and have a sixteen year old son diagnosed with adhd. I have planned a camping trip for four days and he does not want to go, he does...

HI, I am new to this group and have a sixteen year old son diagnosed with adhd. ...

valleyvale1

•6 years ago

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Research Study

My name is Sophia Odeh, M.A., and I am a doctoral student in clinical psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Along with my dissertation...

My name is Sophia Odeh, M.A., and I am a doctoral student in clinical psychology...

schelsea

•6 years ago

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Ask the Expert -- What to Do When ADHD and ODD Co-Occur

ODD often co-occurs with ADHD. Do you know what to do when your child has this dual diagnosis? We talked with an expert about where to begin. Read "What to Do...

ODD often co-occurs with ADHD. Do you know what to do when your child has this d...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•6 years ago

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Ask the Expert -- Preparing Teens to Manage Their Health Care

Your child may still be a teen, but the time is coming for him to manage his own ADHD treatment and healthcare. How have you helped you teen become ready to...

Your child may still be a teen, but the time is coming for him to manage his own...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•6 years ago

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New to the group.

Hello ! I am a mother of four boys, 28,15, 13 and 9. We live in DC. Our 13 yo was diagnosed with ADHD at 7. He have done therapy in the past two years and we...

Hello ! I am a mother of four boys, 28,15, 13 and 9. We live in DC. Our 13 yo w...

lenamilius

•6 years ago

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Abilify side effect

Hello, My son takes 2.5 mg of Abilify ( since May) that seems to help him a little, however he started complaining that his legs feel funny and he can not get...

Hello, My son takes 2.5 mg of Abilify ( since May) that seems to help him a lit...

Aniusia

•6 years ago

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Frustrated Mom - Advice for ADHD and ODD

My daughter was diagnosed with ADHD and ODD in May. She is 6 years old. She started Quillivant in June. This is her second day of school and she didn’t have a...

My daughter was diagnosed with ADHD and ODD in May. She is 6 years old. She star...

Disneymom82

•6 years ago

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Help

My son will be thirteen in about a month. A cousin of his recently told me he expressed that he felt he may be bi. I am not sure how to approach it. I've read...

My son will be thirteen in about a month. A cousin of his recently told me he ex...

Matzijoe03

•6 years ago

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New to ADHD and Meds

My son was diagnosed with ADHD and ODD in May of this year. He is 6 years old and he just started taking Concerta last week. I think it’s helping a little bit...

My son was diagnosed with ADHD and ODD in May of this year. He is 6 years old an...

Boymommy4

•6 years ago

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Metabolizing XR quickly

Does anyone have a child quickly metabolizing adderall XR? I thought it was supposed to last 6-8 hours but my 80 pound daughter metabolizes 10XR in less than...

Does anyone have a child quickly metabolizing adderall XR? I thought it was sup...

Parrot36

•6 years ago

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Has anyone had any experience with the Big Brothers/ Big Sisters program?

We are grasping at anything at this point. Our 10 year old son has never been worse and it's at a point where my wife doesn't sleep and is taking Xanax for...

We are grasping at anything at this point. Our 10 year old son has never been wo...

ElinaK35

•6 years ago

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New Homework Tool Survey

Hi my name is Divya and I’m a high school student working at MIT summer entrepreneurship program this summer. My group is doing primary testing with our robot...

Hi my name is Divya and I’m a high school student working at MIT summer entrepre...

bippy101

•6 years ago

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San Francisco based pediatric physiologist or ADHD specialist for meds recommendation?

Does any one have a good doctor who is up to date and specialized in medications they would recommend? Thank you

Does any one have a good doctor who is up to date and specialized in medications...

SuzetteIClarke

•6 years ago

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Attention Moms who have Girls with ADHD

My 7 year old girl is going into second grade in a few weeks and seems to struggle with drastically different things than the boys with ADHD. She is very well...

My 7 year old girl is going into second grade in a few weeks and seems to strugg...

kondasa

•6 years ago

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Evening Medication

My 7 year old does very well on 10 mg of focalin XR during the day, but it typically wears off around 3 pm. The doctor said that is fine because it gets her...

My 7 year old does very well on 10 mg of focalin XR during the day, but it typic...

kondasa

•6 years ago

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Meds concerns

Hi. I have a 15 year old girl, and I'm worry about the meds.

Mommy42

•6 years ago

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Therapy for my 14 year old son.

Thank you to all of my new friends, so many of you had wrote about bringing your child to therapy. I moved forward, and he has gone 3 times already. I sit in...

Thank you to all of my new friends, so many of you had wrote about bringing your...

Baglady5353

•6 years ago

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Hello

Hello I am a mom to a 10 year old boy who is newly diagnosed with Multi Generation ADHD/Anxiety. We knew that there was some behavioral issues since he was...

Hello I am a mom to a 10 year old boy who is newly diagnosed with Multi Generati...

rios3

•6 years ago

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Looking for Advice - Newly Diagnosed Child with ADHD

Hi! Looking for some support. My 8-year old son was diagnosed with ADHD about 4 months ago. I was given a 504 Plan Letter to provide to the school. When i...

Hi! Looking for some support. My 8-year old son was diagnosed with ADHD about 4 ...

mrsgt2000

•6 years ago

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All posts for August 2018

7 year old who wont listen

Seeking help for me and my son

Should your 3 year old be locked in his room

Apps for mental health

Coaching

Routines and schedules

Is this the beginning of what the teenage years will be like?

Adhd and odd

Starting middle school with Adhd

Angry mom that doesn't get it.

Sixteen year old son, adjusting to change

sixteen year old son, adjusting to change

Research Study

Ask the Expert -- What to Do When ADHD and ODD Co-Occur

Ask the Expert -- Preparing Teens to Manage Their Health Care

New to the group.

Abilify side effect

Frustrated Mom - Advice for ADHD and ODD

Help

New to ADHD and Meds

Metabolizing XR quickly

Has anyone had any experience with the Big Brothers/ Big Sisters program?

New Homework Tool Survey

San Francisco based pediatric physiologist or ADHD specialist for meds recommendation?

Attention Moms who have Girls with ADHD

Evening Medication

Meds concerns

Therapy for my 14 year old son.

Hello

Looking for Advice - Newly Diagnosed Child with ADHD

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Where do you get trusted information on ADHD? Let us know in the comments why you prefer that source and your child's age.

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