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504 plan in High School

504 accommodations in high school for anxiety/depression?! The school is not being supportive. What do I need to know going into the 504 meeting?

504 accommodations in high school for anxiety/depression?! The school is not be...

Marebear129

•5 years ago

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14 year old wants me to stop reminding, ("nagging") her

My 14 year old HS freshman daughter needs constant reminders to get her homework done, manage her time and to do just about anything!! I admit I am constantly...

My 14 year old HS freshman daughter needs constant reminders to get her homework...

lilyana1

•5 years ago

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adhd medication

My 12 yer old has adhd and wondering if there is any medication that lasts from about 10 hours he is on adderrall and stratera the problem is getting him to do...

My 12 yer old has adhd and wondering if there is any medication that lasts from ...

4lizzylou

•5 years ago

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Changing meds

Looking for some advice about meds. My son is 8 and takes Adderall XR 10mg. We thought it was helping but I am just not sure it is the right medication. His...

Looking for some advice about meds. My son is 8 and takes Adderall XR 10mg. We...

Onedayatatimemom

•5 years ago

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Explosion over No

Mom help! Please...my superhero tends to lose it and change into angry hulk whenever he’s told no. Literally the word no is a big trigger for him. But he is...

Mom help! Please...my superhero tends to lose it and change into angry hulk when...

TiffanyLorene

•5 years ago

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ADHD/ODD

I have a son who is 6 he has been diagnosed with ADHD/ODD. We have been having issues with him getting very angry to the point he will move furniture, he will...

I have a son who is 6 he has been diagnosed with ADHD/ODD. We have been having ...

Smpope2

•5 years ago

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My 18 y/o ADHD teenager has no friends

Hello, My son was diagnosed at 5 years old with several issues, to include ODD and extreme ADHD (medicated) and has struggled his whole life to make friends...

Hello, My son was diagnosed at 5 years old with several issues, to include ODD a...

Microgirl

•5 years ago

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My ADHD DAUGHTER HAS HER 1st JOB INTERVIEW

So my daughter applied for McDonald’s and she was called for a job interview. I am happy for her but at the same time I am a little nervous for her. I don’t...

So my daughter applied for McDonald’s and she was called for a job interview. I...

RedZone

•5 years ago

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7 year old recently diagnosed with inattentive adhd and also anger/temper problems

My 7 year old some recently diagnosed with adhd . He struggled pretty bad in 1st grade just having a hard time paying attention , I really dismissed it...

My 7 year old some recently diagnosed with adhd . He struggled pretty bad in 1st...

Jc101

•5 years ago

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Teenage son with ADD

Hi. My son’s Dad was diagnosed ADD as a child & his symptoms were probably a direct result of not being able to function in a loving & honest marriage. I’ve...

Hi. My son’s Dad was diagnosed ADD as a child & his symptoms were probably a dir...

K0205

•5 years ago

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Separated from class

My 1st grader has ended up separated from the rest of the class bc of his distracting behavior every class he’s been in since daycare. He started medication a...

My 1st grader has ended up separated from the rest of the class bc of his distra...

Boymom3

•5 years ago

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A little advice if poss.

Hi this is my first time on this group. My daughter has been given a working diagnosis for ADHD and has been prescribed Elvanse 20mg daily. She has now been on...

Hi this is my first time on this group. My daughter has been given a working dia...

Dadvatar

•5 years ago

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Swimming Lesson Success

Today we tried something new, and I was probably more of a nervous wreck than my daughter was. Trying new things can go one of two ways: she loves it and never...

Today we tried something new, and I was probably more of a nervous wreck than my...

justine_lynae

•5 years ago

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IEP Contract

I need to know as much as possible about the IEP Contract, that involves school and grandparents.

I need to know as much as possible about the IEP Contract, that involves school ...

Rebellynn

•5 years ago

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ADHD Therapy

Hi! My son is 8 years old and has ADHD as well as slight ASD. Our main challenges are him being very impulsive, anxiety, lack of social skills and has an...

Hi! My son is 8 years old and has ADHD as well as slight ASD. Our main challeng...

Numberate

•5 years ago

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A poem from a teenager about the struggles of their ADD

I am NOT a parent. I am an 18 year old college student who was diagnosed with ADD in fourth grade, since then I have taken 5 different medications (in...

I am NOT a parent. I am an 18 year old college student who was diagnosed with AD...

spb1234

•5 years ago

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Anger Management

I lost it today. Literally flipped my lid and could not calm. After weeks and weeks of nonstop verbal impulsivity, anger, huge reactions, defiance, arguments,...

I lost it today. Literally flipped my lid and could not calm. After weeks and we...

maggsmom

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Coping skills group

I live in Kissimmee FL ... is there anyone that lives in the area that can direct me to any coping skills group in the area.

I live in Kissimmee FL ... is there anyone that lives in the area that can direc...

RedZone

•5 years ago

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New Parent dealing with a daughter with ADHD

My 16 year old daughter was just diagnosed with ADHD. I now understand the "why"of her behavior. I am feeling so guilty for the way I treated her not knowing...

My 16 year old daughter was just diagnosed with ADHD. I now understand the "why...

RedZone

•5 years ago

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Managing non-medicated teen

Hello. My son just turned 15 and chose not to be on medication when starting high school. We supported it because, quite honestly, the med he was on (and the...

Hello. My son just turned 15 and chose not to be on medication when starting hig...

Birdie7

•5 years ago

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Need help with going to school

I battle everyday for an hr to get my son to school. He is 11yrs old. He had a meltdown today because he says he is a failure and that he is lazy(something his...

I battle everyday for an hr to get my son to school. He is 11yrs old. He had a m...

Paula331

•5 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Educational Rights: Public vs. Private Schools

When it comes to meeting your child's educational needs, you have options. But do you know the differences between public and private schools, along with IDEA...

When it comes to meeting your child's educational needs, you have options. But d...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•5 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Two Conditions, One Struggle: Teaching Students with ADHD and Dyslexia

Students who have dyslexia are more likely to have ADHD, too. Are you looking for ways to help your students be successful when coping with both conditions?...

Students who have dyslexia are more likely to have ADHD, too. Are you looking fo...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•5 years ago

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Natural treatment for ADHD

Greetings All Have any of you or do any of you treat your child's ADHD naturally, and find it successful? If so, how? By the way, my son also has SPD, and is...

Greetings All Have any of you or do any of you treat your child's ADHD naturall...

Luluisaac15

•5 years ago

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I feel confined to my home

My 5 yo does not like to leave the house. This makes it very hard for me to go to the grocery store or just running errands. I have to leave him with my...

My 5 yo does not like to leave the house. This makes it very hard for me to go t...

Msdetermined3

•5 years ago

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New here

Hello all, I am new here and this is my first post. My 7yo son was diagnosed with ADHD about 6 weeks ago. At this stage they have recommended we start with...

Hello all, I am new here and this is my first post. My 7yo son was diagnosed wi...

KayNicole

•5 years ago

8 Replies

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Posts - CHADD's ADHD Parents Together | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for November 2018

504 plan in High School

14 year old wants me to stop reminding, ("nagging") her

adhd medication

Changing meds

Explosion over No

ADHD/ODD

My 18 y/o ADHD teenager has no friends

My ADHD DAUGHTER HAS HER 1st JOB INTERVIEW

7 year old recently diagnosed with inattentive adhd and also anger/temper problems

Teenage son with ADD

Separated from class

A little advice if poss.

Swimming Lesson Success

IEP Contract

ADHD Therapy

A poem from a teenager about the struggles of their ADD

Anger Management

Coping skills group

New Parent dealing with a daughter with ADHD

Managing non-medicated teen

Need help with going to school

ADHD Weekly -- Educational Rights: Public vs. Private Schools

ADHD Weekly -- Two Conditions, One Struggle: Teaching Students with ADHD and Dyslexia

Natural treatment for ADHD

I feel confined to my home

New here

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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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