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Dad to a 6-year old boy who has had ADHD, hyperactive type, for at least a year. Then this month developed anxiety (separation, also generalized?) and a tic....

Dad to a 6-year old boy who has had ADHD, hyperactive type, for at least a year....

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•4 years ago

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How do we do it....

Hello, I was wondering how many people are the only one in their home that doesn't have ADHD. I would also love to hear ways that you handle not taking...

Hello, I was wondering how many people are the only one in their home that doe...

Blessedmamaof3

•4 years ago

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Don't tell me!

I'm hoping to get some advice as to what I can tell my (8 yo) son's teacher. I am greeted with "he's had a rough day" everytime I pick him up. It's followed by...

I'm hoping to get some advice as to what I can tell my (8 yo) son's teacher. I a...

Bambamxyz

•4 years ago

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Lying and Sneaking Candy

My 12-year-old son is constantly sneaking candy and snacks to his room despite constant reminders he needs to ask for it (and not eat upstairs) He ate most of...

My 12-year-old son is constantly sneaking candy and snacks to his room despite c...

katcald

•4 years ago

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My son 13, forgot medication- detention

Forgot medication - detention My son is 13, 8th grade. The day he forgot his medication, the school had a "code black drill(evacuation). While they were...

Forgot medication - detention My son is 13, 8th grade. The day he forgot his med...

KClark0215

•4 years ago

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From CHADD -- Learning to Manage ADHD in the Classroom

Are you a teacher looking for ways to help your students who have ADHD? How about a parent who wants to offer information to your child's school for inservice...

Are you a teacher looking for ways to help your students who have ADHD? How abou...

KarenADHDWeekly

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listening to pod cast

So, I have been trying to learn allot about ADHD, being the only one in my house that does not have ADHD I struggle everyday with what can be caused by the...

So, I have been trying to learn allot about ADHD, being the only one in my house...

Blessedmamaof3

•4 years ago

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Experience with Concerta Long Term?

My son is 13 and has been on Concerta for 6-7 years at various doses. He is currently on Strattera 40mg and Concerta 36mg daily. He's off of Concerta in the...

My son is 13 and has been on Concerta for 6-7 years at various doses. He is curr...

Bahr98

•4 years ago

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Feeling like I am not getting anywhere

I am a mom of three kids that all have ADHD, I have trouble dealing with the behaviors from them. I tell them they are not allowed to do something and they do...

I am a mom of three kids that all have ADHD, I have trouble dealing with the beh...

Blessedmamaof3

•4 years ago

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I am looking for advice on how to handle our almost 18-year-old son's behaviors.

Consequences don't seem to work and my husband and I are really at our wit's end. Our son is 17 and a senior in high school. In a few months, he will be 18....

Consequences don't seem to work and my husband and I are really at our wit's en...

KKMAGS

•4 years ago

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New here

Hi everyone! I have an 11 year old daughter diagnosed with adhd combined. She had a hard time in school. She loves people and wants friends but cant keep them....

Hi everyone! I have an 11 year old daughter diagnosed with adhd combined. She ha...

Naturenut

•4 years ago

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I am new to this group

Hello, I am new to this group. I have three children with ADHD and also my husband. I am hoping that this group will help me as they only member in my...

Hello, I am new to this group. I have three children with ADHD and also my husba...

Blessedmamaof3

•4 years ago

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Life with adhd

Hello. I am new to this page. I am the adoptive mom of a 6 yr old who is severly struggling with ADHD.

Hello. I am new to this page. I am the adoptive mom of a 6 yr old who is severly...

LifeAfterFosterCare

•4 years ago

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Hello everyone

Hi everyone...just introducing my self as I am new to the community. I have a little boy with ADHD. Any insights and knowledge I can gather from the community...

Hi everyone...just introducing my self as I am new to the community. I have a l...

Alain64

•4 years ago

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Developmental Pediatrician vs psychiatrist

My son 8yrs old and diagnosis with ADHD combined and is struggling in school. He is currently on Aderall XR 10mg. Today, parent teacher conference it seems...

My son 8yrs old and diagnosis with ADHD combined and is struggling in school. He...

Softball25

•4 years ago

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Sharing what have worked for us

Hi everyone! It’s been a while since I posted - we have been going through a lot of ups and downs, especially with my son’s educational environment. After...

Hi everyone! It’s been a while since I posted - we have been going through a lot...

sylah

•4 years ago

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ADHD diet?

ADHD diet? Has anybody tried a diet for their child. We have a super picky eater but have decided to change simple thing like white bread to whole grain bread....

ADHD diet? Has anybody tried a diet for their child. We have a super picky eater...

Mom2ADHD

•4 years ago

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ADHD and No Meds

Hello. My child was diagnosed with ADHD about 3 years ago and I cannot find a doctor to provide medication. She is 14. She has lost interest and says she...

Hello. My child was diagnosed with ADHD about 3 years ago and I cannot find a do...

Grannies

•4 years ago

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Constantly locked inside her room with laptop

My daughter is constantly locked up in her room with her laptop. She gets really agitated if I ask her to stay outside. What can I do?

My daughter is constantly locked up in her room with her laptop. She gets really...

happypa

•4 years ago

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Conners form and differences regarding medicine

My 8 year old son was diagnosed with AD/HD and also ODD. He was also borderline for a learning disability and showed characteristics of dyslexia. He has been...

My 8 year old son was diagnosed with AD/HD and also ODD. He was also borderline ...

mydogsamuel05

•5 years ago

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Adhd med and cbd

Does anyone give their child cbd oil and adhd medications. If so what are your stories? My son medication works great but he so anxious and this normally...

Does anyone give their child cbd oil and adhd medications. If so what are your s...

Edwards021

•5 years ago

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Hardy Naturals Made Him Worse?

Anyones kid get worse on Hardy Naturals? I'm thinking the massive doses of B12 and B6 made his anxiety and aggression worse.

Anyones kid get worse on Hardy Naturals? I'm thinking the massive doses of B12 a...

Klmamma

•5 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Medication Can Help Reduce the Risks of Injury

Did you know that including medication as part of a child's treatment plan can help reduce the risk of injuries, including TBIs? Researchers saw a significant...

Did you know that including medication as part of a child's treatment plan can h...

KarenADHDWeekly

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504 vs IEP

My 11 year old son has ADHD and ODD. He is I. 30 Meditate cd which does not last a full school day. I get emails from certain teachers at least once a week...

My 11 year old son has ADHD and ODD. He is I. 30 Meditate cd which does not last...

christieb

•5 years ago

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ADHD and custody

If parents don’t get along and can’t communicate what is best parenting schedule for child with adhd that is very disorganized?

If parents don’t get along and can’t communicate what is best parenting schedule...

GE425

•5 years ago

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New to the group

Hi. I'm new to the group. My son is 7 years old. He was diagnosed with ADHD about 2 years ago. We are dealing with a lot of behaviors at school and home . We...

Hi. I'm new to the group. My son is 7 years old. He was diagnosed with ADHD abo...

Mioder7300

•5 years ago

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I think I need a bit of help please

Ds 9. Diagnosed with adhd inattentive in April. Prescribed 30mg Extended release Ritalin. Transformational at school. New school year same meds same old...

Ds 9. Diagnosed with adhd inattentive in April. Prescribed 30mg Extended relea...

Laura3456

•5 years ago

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Anyone have experience with Intuniv?

My grandson was put on Intuniv. 1mg at 7am and another 1mg at noon. His personality is different on it and I don't like it. I rather have an active child...

My grandson was put on Intuniv. 1mg at 7am and another 1mg at noon. His persona...

nycgirl56

•5 years ago

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My sad son

I started my 8 year old son on meds over the summer and he is always sad. He went from a happy go lucky kid to sad. His outbursts are really harsh. He see a...

I started my 8 year old son on meds over the summer and he is always sad. He wen...

cookie1018

•5 years ago

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Adhd

I'm sorry everyone bcuz I just posted a few minutes ago so should I have my daughter see a therapist most of the time she's good until she starts texting her...

I'm sorry everyone bcuz I just posted a few minutes ago so should I have my daug...

Elizabethdela

•5 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's ADHD Parents Together | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's ADHD Parents Together

All posts for October 2019

New member

How do we do it....

Don't tell me!

Lying and Sneaking Candy

My son 13, forgot medication- detention

From CHADD -- Learning to Manage ADHD in the Classroom

listening to pod cast

Experience with Concerta Long Term?

Feeling like I am not getting anywhere

I am looking for advice on how to handle our almost 18-year-old son's behaviors.

New here

I am new to this group

Life with adhd

Hello everyone

Developmental Pediatrician vs psychiatrist

Sharing what have worked for us

ADHD diet?

ADHD and No Meds

Constantly locked inside her room with laptop

Conners form and differences regarding medicine

Adhd med and cbd

Hardy Naturals Made Him Worse?

ADHD Weekly -- Medication Can Help Reduce the Risks of Injury

504 vs IEP

ADHD and custody

New to the group

I think I need a bit of help please

Anyone have experience with Intuniv?

My sad son

Adhd

Search posts

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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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