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Grades? Middle and high school

Hope everyone is surving this crazy school year. Our son is a freshman in high school, his first year with distance learning. It has really been a struggle....

Hope everyone is surving this crazy school year. Our son is a freshman in high ...

Onthemove1971

•4 years ago

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How can I help my 13 yr with ADHD with all classes online now?

My 8th grade son i(ADHD) s falling apart with all classes being zoomed ,online classes now in Ca. It is a fight to get him to stay on the camera, so teachers...

My 8th grade son i(ADHD) s falling apart with all classes being zoomed ,online c...

Missymora

•4 years ago

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Assistance for Note-Taking

I am fishing for information here - I have a 10th grader with ADHD who is terrible at taking notes. His handwriting is hard to read AND he has trouble paying...

I am fishing for information here - I have a 10th grader with ADHD who is terri...

willandgrace

•4 years ago

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Magnesium b6???

Good morning! My son has ADHD and is extremely hyper which tests out patience. He says thing that are rude and crazy and we don’t think he really realizes what...

Good morning! My son has ADHD and is extremely hyper which tests out patience. H...

3boys1girl

•4 years ago

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Dealing with a Rebellious Teen

My granddaughter has been diagnosed as low level ADHD, higher level of social anxiety and mild dyslexia. Last year she stopped wanting to go to school & now...

My granddaughter has been diagnosed as low level ADHD, higher level of social a...

Sailinggrammy

•4 years ago

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Having a huge problem getting my grandson to take his chewable vyvanse. He keeps spitting it out. Has anyone crushed a chewable vyvanse?

taking medication problem

Jamison2013

•4 years ago

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I'm New Here!

My daughter is 11 and has ADHD and really struggles to focus and stay on task with distance learning. Does anyone have any good tips/tricks to help her? I work...

My daughter is 11 and has ADHD and really struggles to focus and stay on task wi...

jamiebball13

•4 years ago

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Medication for 16 year old with ADHD

Hi All, My son is 16 and has combination type ADHD. He takes small dose of Dyanavel each morning. It works well for him but wears off by 2pm. Giving him a...

Hi All, My son is 16 and has combination type ADHD. He takes small dose of Dyan...

willandgrace

•4 years ago

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Does anyone know of psychiatrist or therapist who also focuses on supplements?

Hi Everyone, I recently put my son on Vyvanse and Ritalin and neither of them worked. My psychiatrist was not super responsive during the process and I am...

Hi Everyone, I recently put my son on Vyvanse and Ritalin and neither of them wo...

Lolmama

•4 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- The Therapist Is Online: Telehealth for ADHD Has Benefits and Drawbacks

The COVID-19 health crisis has prompted an expansion of telehealth services, including online therapy for ADHD. One psychologist shares his experiences...

The COVID-19 health crisis has prompted an expansion of telehealth services, inc...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•4 years ago

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Does it get any easier for them, us,mom,mama,girls?

I just wanted to thank you for letting me be apart of this group,ive totally been beside myself, its been truly eye opening at times!

I just wanted to thank you for letting me be apart of this group,ive totally bee...

Monty07

•4 years ago

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Custody concerns

My ex has untreated ADHD. He works in a social services facility that houses a family shelter and 3/4 way housing for people serving time. Our child is...

My ex has untreated ADHD. He works in a social services facility that houses a f...

Beantrees

•4 years ago

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First post! I’ve Cried all night & need help !

My son is 6 years old not yet diagnosed with ADHD as assessment completed over Zoom call and assessor not satisfied. Instead advised me to look online at sleep...

My son is 6 years old not yet diagnosed with ADHD as assessment completed over Z...

Nia_L

•4 years ago

17 Replies

504 School accommodations. Frustrated parent needs help!

I need some strength in numbers!! I’ve been trying for 8th, 9th and now the start of 10th grade to get my daughter my a 504 plan in school. If she does not...

I need some strength in numbers!! I’ve been trying for 8th, 9th and now the sta...

Learoy

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Anyone afraid of others?

Let me explain that title..... I’m afraid of things like taking my son to the park, because he’s going to behave “differently” and probably be laughed at, and...

Let me explain that title..... I’m afraid of things like taking my son to the pa...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Why I am here

my country does not have treatment plans for people like me. They don't even have medications. lol. I fight but now, I am done. I want to relax and let this...

my country does not have treatment plans for people like me. They don't even ha...

Romanch

•4 years ago

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Starting ADHD treatment at age 17 ?

We didn't have a neuropsych eval done with our Guatemalan adopted son until the end of his freshman year in high school due to increasing struggles with...

We didn't have a neuropsych eval done with our Guatemalan adopted son until the ...

Outdoor-Girl

•4 years ago

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Parenting Classes for Parents of ADHD Kids

I am looking for classes for parents of kids with ADHD to take, that are either in person (or zoom/video call during the pandemic), with some kind of...

I am looking for classes for parents of kids with ADHD to take, that are either ...

HolisticSyn

•4 years ago

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Online Parent Behavioral Training for Preschooler

Hey folks I'm new here, We are trying to find an online parental Behavioral Training for our preschooler. He is 3 and seems to have the ADHD symptoms. I...

Hey folks I'm new here, We are trying to find an online parental Behavioral Trai...

beautifulisblue

•4 years ago

1 Reply

How to find the right doctors?

We are struggling to find the right medical support for our 8 year old daughter. She had the full neuropsych eval but the psychiatrist who did that only does...

We are struggling to find the right medical support for our 8 year old daughter....

multitaskingmom

•4 years ago

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Seeking advice/solidarity on Inattentive Type ADHD (& academically gifted)

Hi! New to this website and to the world of ADHD - lots to learn! My 8yo (3rd grade) daughter was recently diagnosed with Inattentive Type ADHD - a diagnosis...

Hi! New to this website and to the world of ADHD - lots to learn! My 8yo (3rd gr...

multitaskingmom

•4 years ago

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6-year-old starting Adderall

Hi! First-time poster here. Hello all! My son was diagnosed with ADHD, combined type, in March. Based on the recommendations of the report, we persued parent...

Hi! First-time poster here. Hello all! My son was diagnosed with ADHD, combined ...

Ditmasmama

•4 years ago

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My 20 year old ADHD son

I just want to say my ADHD son is the best company in the world and people say how thoughtful he is. My biggest worry is that he gets tired easily after long...

I just want to say my ADHD son is the best company in the world and people say h...

BellisP

•4 years ago

4 Replies

ADHD and mildly Gifted

Hello, I was hoping to connect with parents of children who are both ADHD and gifted / academically motivated to learn more about how to support his ever...

Hello, I was hoping to connect with parents of children who are both ADHD and gi...

Marin_Mom

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Where do I begin?

My child was diagnosed at 3 years old with adhd by a pediatrician and sensory processing disorder by an occupational therapist. At the time we were seeing...

My child was diagnosed at 3 years old with adhd by a pediatrician and sensory p...

chasingfireflies

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Custody situation with an ADHD denying father

Good morning, I am new here. I am hoping I can be pointed to resources on how to address the problem I have. I was not diagnosed with ADHD until I was 41. My...

Good morning, I am new here. I am hoping I can be pointed to resources on how t...

HarperValley

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Any suggestions - ADHD, ODD, Asperger's and Gifted IQ

Hi, I have a 10 year old adopted daughter who has been diagnosed and treated for ADHD for years with little improvement at home or school. We recently changed...

Hi, I have a 10 year old adopted daughter who has been diagnosed and treated for...

Threeforme

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Stay at home mom of difficult toddler

My son is 3 and suspected of having adhd, ocd, and sensory processing disorder. I thought starting preschool back would help with his hyper ness/adhd type...

My son is 3 and suspected of having adhd, ocd, and sensory processing disorder. ...

bamamommyof2

•4 years ago

10 Replies

I'm interested in the fun, creative, ingenious things that your little ADD/ADHD child(ren) do.

Hello everyone, My name is Renee. I had such a great time being at home with my children during COVID-19. I was able bond with my boys. I'll be honest, I...

Hello everyone, My name is Renee. I had such a great time being at home with my ...

MrsKlco

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Perceived poor communication skills of a 15 year old

My son is 15. I’m concerned with how he communicates or doesn’t. He blurts at me saying very hurtful things, is impulsive, doesn’t let me finish sentences,...

My son is 15. I’m concerned with how he communicates or doesn’t. He blurts at m...

Drummum

•4 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for September 2020

Grades? Middle and high school

How can I help my 13 yr with ADHD with all classes online now?

Assistance for Note-Taking

Magnesium b6???

Dealing with a Rebellious Teen

Having a huge problem getting my grandson to take his chewable vyvanse. He keeps spitting it out. Has anyone crushed a chewable vyvanse?

I'm New Here!

Medication for 16 year old with ADHD

Does anyone know of psychiatrist or therapist who also focuses on supplements?

ADHD Weekly -- The Therapist Is Online: Telehealth for ADHD Has Benefits and Drawbacks

Does it get any easier for them, us,mom,mama,girls?

Custody concerns

First post! I’ve Cried all night & need help !

504 School accommodations. Frustrated parent needs help!

Anyone afraid of others?

Why I am here

Starting ADHD treatment at age 17 ?

Parenting Classes for Parents of ADHD Kids

Online Parent Behavioral Training for Preschooler

How to find the right doctors?

Seeking advice/solidarity on Inattentive Type ADHD (& academically gifted)

6-year-old starting Adderall

My 20 year old ADHD son

ADHD and mildly Gifted

Where do I begin?

Custody situation with an ADHD denying father

Any suggestions - ADHD, ODD, Asperger's and Gifted IQ

Stay at home mom of difficult toddler

I'm interested in the fun, creative, ingenious things that your little ADD/ADHD child(ren) do.

Perceived poor communication skills of a 15 year old

Search posts

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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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