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Genetic testing for right Meds?

Hello, Curious if anyone has gone down the route of doing genetic testing to see what meds work best for their child? My son currently is on Ritalin ER in am...

Hello, Curious if anyone has gone down the route of doing genetic testing to see...

SurvivorFan

•3 years ago

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Decreased appetite & picky eater

Hi - So my 6 year old son has been on Adderall XR and as his dose has increased we are now seeing a large decrease in his appetite. He is a thin kiddo as it...

Hi - So my 6 year old son has been on Adderall XR and as his dose has increased ...

SoundersFCFan

•3 years ago

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Virtual Support Group - Finding Focus - Dates this week

Please join us this week for Finding Focus!!! A virtual support community for parents and caregivers of ADHD children. Let's share stories, struggles,...

Please join us this week for Finding Focus!!! A virtual support community for pa...

nnej3

•3 years ago

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where to start?

Hello! My son is newly diagnosed with ADHD as of last Wednesday. We have a myriad of information and resources that were given by the physician and even on...

Hello! My son is newly diagnosed with ADHD as of last Wednesday. We have a myri...

greendad

•3 years ago

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Parent training resources?

What are the best resources you’ve found to help you better parent your adhd child? I’m struggling to manage the emotional meltdowns, and other typical adhd...

What are the best resources you’ve found to help you better parent your adhd chi...

AlltheLegos

•3 years ago

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Early riser is disrupting our sleep and I’m so so tired!

3yo has been in the habit of waking anywhere between 5/5:30 most mornings for the past year (I guess close to around the time he moved out of the nursery and...

3yo has been in the habit of waking anywhere between 5/5:30 most mornings for th...

anothermother

•3 years ago

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Virtual support Community - Finding Focus - tomorrow

Hello! Friendly reminder that tomorrow will be our next Finding Focus - a virtual support and discussion group for parents and caregivers of children with...

Hello! Friendly reminder that tomorrow will be our next Finding Focus - a virtu...

nnej3

•3 years ago

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Talk to me about your daily/weekly routines!

Yes, routines! But I’d love to hear some specifics from other families with young kids (mine are 9, 6, 4 in Aug and 2–we suspect all four have adhd but it’s...

Yes, routines! But I’d love to hear some specifics from other families with youn...

anothermother

•3 years ago

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Please help-

Please share any recommendations for a reputable recovery inpatient program in the USA for adolescent girls with dual diagnosis (ADHD/alcohol abuse). I've...

Please share any recommendations for a reputable recovery inpatient program in ...

impatient1

•3 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Keep a Routine For Smoother Summer Days

A daily or weekly family routine will allow everyone to better enjoy the season. Keep reading... http://bit.ly/nrcsummerroutine

A daily or weekly family routine will allow everyone to better enjoy the season....

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•3 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Keep Summer Fun for Kids with ADHD

With a few precautions, summer can be a fun and safe time of year. Parents and a pediatrician share tips for a smoother season. Keep reading.......

With a few precautions, summer can be a fun and safe time of year. Parents and a...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•3 years ago

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New Intro

Hi, I am new here and wanted to introduce myself. I am a mom to a 6 year old boy who was diagnosed with ADHD recently. Looking for support and information as...

Hi, I am new here and wanted to introduce myself. I am a mom to a 6 year old bo...

SoundersFCFan

•3 years ago

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5 year old using fingers as "guns" when mad

I received an email from my son's pre-k teacher that he has been using his fingers as "guns" when he gets mad. He is being treated for ADHD by a child...

I received an email from my son's pre-k teacher that he has been using his finge...

JJMom16

•3 years ago

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ADHD son becoming increasingly lazy

My 16yo son has ADHD. Unmedicated for most of the past year, but managing around it. He's reached the point in his life where he has to start considering going...

My 16yo son has ADHD. Unmedicated for most of the past year, but managing around...

AberdeenArms

•3 years ago

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My 16 y/o son w/ ADHD, ODD, OCD, and anxiety

Hi! I am a mother of a 16 y/o son. He was diagnosed at the age of 8 with ADHD. His bad behavior started at about the age of 3 y/o. With many different...

Hi! I am a mother of a 16 y/o son. He was diagnosed at the age of 8 with ADHD....

ODDmom1987

•3 years ago

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ADHD 6-year old crisis-level behavior in school

Hello folks. My 6-year old daughter in first grade has been having an extremely rough go of it since her school returned to "normal" (full-day schedule, five...

Hello folks. My 6-year old daughter in first grade has been having an extremely ...

mrl12

•3 years ago

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Is there a virtual support group out there for parents of very young children with ADHD?

We have a 5yo with severe symptoms and could use support from other parents. Thanks for any suggestions.

We have a 5yo with severe symptoms and could use support from other parents. Tha...

mlb_

•3 years ago

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Asking for Therapist to Provide Progress Report

Has anyone ever asked their child's therapist for a progress report? Our child has been working with one for almost 10 months and I've been getting a lot of...

Has anyone ever asked their child's therapist for a progress report? Our child h...

Echrista

•3 years ago

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All posts for June 2021

Genetic testing for right Meds?

Decreased appetite & picky eater

Virtual Support Group - Finding Focus - Dates this week

where to start?

Parent training resources?

Early riser is disrupting our sleep and I’m so so tired!

Virtual support Community - Finding Focus - tomorrow

Talk to me about your daily/weekly routines!

Please help-

ADHD Weekly -- Keep a Routine For Smoother Summer Days

ADHD Weekly -- Keep Summer Fun for Kids with ADHD

New Intro

5 year old using fingers as "guns" when mad

ADHD son becoming increasingly lazy

My 16 y/o son w/ ADHD, ODD, OCD, and anxiety

ADHD 6-year old crisis-level behavior in school

Is there a virtual support group out there for parents of very young children with ADHD?

Asking for Therapist to Provide Progress Report

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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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