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CHADD's ADHD Parents Together

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Starting Intuniv

Hi everyone I'm new in this group and so happy to have people to share my questions My 7 years old daughter has ADHD she is on concerta 27 mg . she is more...

Hi everyone I'm new in this group and so happy to have people to share my quest...

Aemond

•2 years ago

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3.5 year old recently diagnosed

Hi, I have a 3 and a half year old daughter who was recently diagnosed with ADHD. We have been to our regular pediatrician, a neurologist, and a child...

Hi, I have a 3 and a half year old daughter who was recently diagnosed with ADHD...

Charmingly928

•2 years ago

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What am I missing?? Six year old with ADHD, ASD, anxiety, depression/ mood disorder and constant aggression/ violent outbursts

Hello, My six-year-old son has been diagnosed with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, anxiety and depression/ mood disorder. He has constant aggression and...

Hello, My six-year-old son has been diagnosed with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorde...

WilburRiley

•2 years ago

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Finding Focus Virtual Session today @ Noon ET

Friendly reminder that we will have a virtual support and encouragement session today - Jan 28th - on Zoom from 12 pm-1 pm ET. Check us out on IG at...

Friendly reminder that we will have a virtual support and encouragement session ...

nnej3

•2 years ago

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Traumatic Brain Injury and toxic exposure led to misdiagnoses of ADD

My daughter was diagnosed years ago with ADD. What a struggle it’s been. Just recently, at the age of 29, she went to the Aymen Clinic. Did all the testing...

My daughter was diagnosed years ago with ADD. What a struggle it’s been. Just r...

eaw49

•2 years ago

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My 6 year old son has adhd

Hi. I am new to this site and am so glad I found it. I have really been struggling with my 6 year old son. He was recently diagnosed with adhd. He is...

Hi. I am new to this site and am so glad I found it. I have really been struggli...

Gratitude2015

•2 years ago

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Hi! I'm new here.

Hello everyone, I am 32years old, recently diagnosed with ADHD. I am here to connect with people who have similar challenges as mine. I never knew what I was...

Hello everyone, I am 32years old, recently diagnosed with ADHD. I am here to con...

Drragon_fly

•2 years ago

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Can we talk about "stay home days"?

Can we talk about "stay home days"? Our 8 year old wants weekends to be "stay home days" where he never leaves the house. He calls them "stay home days," and...

Can we talk about "stay home days"? Our 8 year old wants weekends to be "stay ho...

TeacherMom14

•2 years ago

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14 year old son starting Adderall

my 14 year old is starting a low dose of adderall tomorrow, and then gradually working his way up assuming he doesn't have any major side effects. He is...

my 14 year old is starting a low dose of adderall tomorrow, and then gradually w...

spookyscaryskeletons

•2 years ago

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How to MANAGE in a FAMILY When MULTIPLE Members Have ADHD

Hi there, I uploaded a video on my ADHD Youtube channel where I go over some helpful tips, remedies, self reflection, boundary setting, emotional intelligence,...

Hi there, I uploaded a video on my ADHD Youtube channel where I go over some hel...

Eclecticentric77

•2 years ago

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Hi I'm new here. How can I help my son?

Hi I'm a single parent of a 15 year old son with ADHD combined type. He is on meds Focalin xr. Some of his behaviors I cannot comprehend or understand his...

Hi I'm a single parent of a 15 year old son with ADHD combined type. He is on m...

kaoskrsp

•2 years ago

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Alternatives to tests in college STEM classes for ADHD students

My son just transferred to an R1 university for a STEM major. He has accommodations for ADHD, LD, Social & Generalized Anxiety. He has fairly good study...

My son just transferred to an R1 university for a STEM major. He has accommodati...

Lingerly

•2 years ago

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We have a 20 year old son with ADHD and on the spectrum and we need help!

Our son is 20 years old. He has ADHD and is on the spectrum for autism. He works full time in a grocery store which is great. He was attending college part...

Our son is 20 years old. He has ADHD and is on the spectrum for autism. He works...

OCMOM

•2 years ago

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Strategies on how to control a explosive child.

Hello i have a 12 year old boy that doesn't respect me much he can be very naughty also he is very impulsive. He is now in 4 different medicines ,...

Hello i have a 12 year old boy that doesn't respect me much he can be very naugh...

jennifer425

•2 years ago

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Hi new here. Struggling

I have adhd and my 14 yr old son has adhd. Suspected asd. Undiagnosed ocd. Sensory issues. He struggles to sleep then get up. Can’t get him up this morning....

I have adhd and my 14 yr old son has adhd. Suspected asd. Undiagnosed ocd. Senso...

JabbatheHut45

•2 years ago

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Guanfacine Anyone?

Hi All - My 14 yo daughter (weight approx 100lbs) is currently taking 4mg of Guanfacine. She titrated up to that dose and was taking it in the mornings. It...

Hi All - My 14 yo daughter (weight approx 100lbs) is currently taking 4mg of Gua...

Bootsie1

•2 years ago

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15 yr old with bad hygiene

My 15 year old son misses the toilet when urinating and doesn't bother to wipe it. He leaves empty shampoo bottles in shower until I tell him to throw it...

My 15 year old son misses the toilet when urinating and doesn't bother to wipe i...

kaoskrsp

•2 years ago

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Anyone in Richmond, VA area?

Hi there! I am specifically looking to connect with parents in the Richmond, VA area who have a child with ADHD, OCD and/or a tic disorder. My 9-year-old son...

Hi there! I am specifically looking to connect with parents in the Richmond, VA ...

greenleafconrad

•2 years ago

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I'm new to this, and my wife and I are at odds about how to deal with our 10 year olds ADHD condition. It's hard, and I feel disconnected...

Our 10 year old was diagnosed with ADHD about the same time COVID hit, just as we went into lock down. She's getting temendous support from the school with...

Our 10 year old was diagnosed with ADHD about the same time COVID hit, just as w...

Riverun

•2 years ago

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Zinc supplement

How much zinc for my 9 year old with adhd and anxiety ? What brand is good ?

rlawlordeann1

•2 years ago

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Need a therapist for my 7 year old

I have a 7 year old daughter that was diagnosed with ADHD last spring. We took her to a therapist that is associated with her pediatrician but it was a bad...

I have a 7 year old daughter that was diagnosed with ADHD last spring. We took h...

Okaythanks

•2 years ago

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Mineral supplement?

Hi, I was wondering if anyone gives their kiddo a mineral supplement. I know, often ADHD kids are lacking in Zinc and Magnesium. I am thinking about a mineral...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone gives their kiddo a mineral supplement. I know, of...

AYSM

•2 years ago

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Happy Days

These past couple of days I’ve been so happy to see my son read better. I know he’s such a long way to we’re he needs to be academically, but to just hear him...

These past couple of days I’ve been so happy to see my son read better. I know h...

Super_Mom

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Finding Focus Virtual Support Session - this Friday!

Hello Everyone, Finding Focus' next virtual support and encouragement session will take place on Friday, Jan 7 from 12-1 pm ET. Finding Focus is a virtual...

Hello Everyone, Finding Focus' next virtual support and encouragement session wi...

nnej3

•2 years ago

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New in the group

I'm also new here with two adopted teens and 15 year old with ODD,ADHD And Microcephalyand a daughter with ADHD. Every day is a challenge and a Victory.

I'm also new here with two adopted teens and 15 year old with ODD,ADHD And Micro...

Chulavistamom

•2 years ago

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state testing !!!

What are my rights when it comes to testing? My son who is ADHD and is struggling was told that this year he needs to be testing. I don't agree with this and...

What are my rights when it comes to testing? My son who is ADHD and is struggli...

Super_Mom

•2 years ago

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Re-evaluation

Can a child who was placed on a 504plan in elementary school be re-evaluated for a possible IEP or revised 504 plan?

Can a child who was placed on a 504plan in elementary school be re-evaluated for...

Chico01

•2 years ago

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ADHD medication breaks - is this normal?

Hi I would be very grateful for thoughts on the following. My six year old son is on Medikinet XL 10mg for ADHD which does appear to help him. Side effects on...

Hi I would be very grateful for thoughts on the following. My six year old son i...

Simcha12

•2 years ago

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Constant whistling driving us nuts

My 9yo 4th grader is whistling almost constantly. Big hits are Jingle Bells, Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer, 100 bottles of beer on the wall… As I type this...

My 9yo 4th grader is whistling almost constantly. Big hits are Jingle Bells, Rud...

momwifedaughtersis

•2 years ago

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All posts for January 2022

Starting Intuniv

3.5 year old recently diagnosed

What am I missing?? Six year old with ADHD, ASD, anxiety, depression/ mood disorder and constant aggression/ violent outbursts

Finding Focus Virtual Session today @ Noon ET

Traumatic Brain Injury and toxic exposure led to misdiagnoses of ADD

My 6 year old son has adhd

Hi! I'm new here.

Can we talk about "stay home days"?

14 year old son starting Adderall

How to MANAGE in a FAMILY When MULTIPLE Members Have ADHD

Hi I'm new here. How can I help my son?

Alternatives to tests in college STEM classes for ADHD students

We have a 20 year old son with ADHD and on the spectrum and we need help!

Strategies on how to control a explosive child.

Hi new here. Struggling

Guanfacine Anyone?

15 yr old with bad hygiene

Anyone in Richmond, VA area?

I'm new to this, and my wife and I are at odds about how to deal with our 10 year olds ADHD condition. It's hard, and I feel disconnected...

Zinc supplement

Need a therapist for my 7 year old

Mineral supplement?

Happy Days

Finding Focus Virtual Support Session - this Friday!

New in the group

state testing !!!

Re-evaluation

ADHD medication breaks - is this normal?

Constant whistling driving us nuts

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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