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Adderall xr and defiance/irritability

Hey guys, it has been awhile since I've posted but I'm back for some guidance. I have a 14 year old son that has been treated with Concertasince 5 years old...

Hey guys, it has been awhile since I've posted but I'm back for some guidance. I...

spookyscaryskeletons

•3 years ago

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ADHD Hyperactive child -- morning and bedtime SO HARD

We have a hard time with the morning and bed time-- what are some strategies when a kid is so hyper, won't follow visual schedule or runs around when directed...

We have a hard time with the morning and bed time-- what are some strategies whe...

LJZ2018

•3 years ago

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Looking for Specialized Summer Program 2022

Hello I am looking for a several week therapeutic summer camp for a 14 year old girl with ADHD, depression, anxiety, refusing school, cell phone addiction,...

Hello I am looking for a several week therapeutic summer camp for a 14 year old ...

yeller

•3 years ago

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Wow...son with inattentive ADHD just turned 18..don't feel he's ready for the world. I've protected him :(

I've been on this board since 2014. Son was in the 8th grade. Started struggling, tried Methiphenydate (sp) and Vyvanse. Both made him very sick. Didn't...

I've been on this board since 2014. Son was in the 8th grade. Started strugglin...

ChristinaR1967

•3 years ago

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Do you know of any summer camps in Orange County, California for 7 yr old boy with ADHD?

My son has a one-on-one aid at school to help him manage his emotions and behavior when upset. These reactions can range in intensity, but he tends to need...

My son has a one-on-one aid at school to help him manage his emotions and behavi...

Trailblazerguy

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Frustrated

Hi everyone I’m a parent of a 7 year old girl with ADHD and Anxiety. I just joined this group today and I’m looking to find support from others going through...

Hi everyone I’m a parent of a 7 year old girl with ADHD and Anxiety. I just join...

Knittingmama08

•3 years ago

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13yr old son Adhd/odd

He is a great student academically. He has a transition issue and can't get refocused when going from class to class. Has a social building issue component....

He is a great student academically. He has a transition issue and can't get refo...

NycLiMom

•3 years ago

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Boys fighting and escalating

My three boys are diagnosed with ADHD and they are 12,10, & 8. My oldest and youngest boy butt heads a lot. My question is related to sibling rivalry and how...

My three boys are diagnosed with ADHD and they are 12,10, & 8. My oldest and yo...

Bunny5689

•3 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- ADHD and the Effects of COVID-19 on Health and Education

Researchers are learning more about how the pandemic has affected the health and education of people who have ADHD. Read more about what they've found at...

Researchers are learning more about how the pandemic has affected the health and...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•3 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Stimming and Fidgeting Helps Some People with ADHD to Pay Attention

Some children and adults find that repetitive behaviors can help them have a sense of both calmness and focus. Often, they’re doing these behaviors without...

Some children and adults find that repetitive behaviors can help them have a sen...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•3 years ago

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Next Finding Focus Virtual Support Group ! 3/25/22

Friendly reminder that our next Zoom virtual support and encouragement session will be on March 25 on Zoom from 12 pm-1 pm ET. Check us out on IG at...

Friendly reminder that our next Zoom virtual support and encouragement session w...

nnej3

•3 years ago

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Appreciate advice for my 8 yr. old grandson with ADHD who has serious bowel problems disrupting his day, focalin 5mg recently started. help!

thank you for any advice

sissy978

•3 years ago

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Help please have 1 week to decide

My son has an iep and it’s his three year evaluation point but the case worker of the school is telling me to not get him reevaluated because he will most...

My son has an iep and it’s his three year evaluation point but the case worker o...

Gemini85

•3 years ago

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Experience with Metadate CD?

Our almost 7 yr old ADHD son was just prescribed it - and we are nervous about starting meds. Anyone have experience with this particular med? Please...

Our almost 7 yr old ADHD son was just prescribed it - and we are nervous about s...

bunniesandkittens

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Paid Virtual ADHD Research Study

Hello everyone, We are recruiting participants for our research study to learn about parents’ challenges in caring for their child with ADHD and to test a...

Hello everyone, We are recruiting participants for our research study to learn a...

PillSmart_Research

Researcher•3 years ago

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Sib support group?

Does anyone know of a sibling support group? My younger son is 9 yo and he would benefit from a space to talk about his experiences with his ADHD/ODD brother.

Does anyone know of a sibling support group? My younger son is 9 yo and he would...

TinaK25

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Really tough mornings with 8 yr old

Hello, my son has ADHD and is currently on Concerta and Guanfacine which work very well. Before he takes his meds in the morning, he yells, is destructive,...

Hello, my son has ADHD and is currently on Concerta and Guanfacine which work ve...

Sfmom

•3 years ago

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Saffron and ADHD

Has anyone tried saffron for ADHD? I’m just curious due to all the new articles coming out relating it to some medications for ADHD and being beneficial.

Has anyone tried saffron for ADHD? I’m just curious due to all the new articles ...

Tiger117

•3 years ago

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3 boys adhd

I’m newish here but haven’t really posted yet. I have three boys 12,10, &8. We also have a cute 3 year old girl. ADHD runs in my family, I’m pretty sure my...

I’m newish here but haven’t really posted yet. I have three boys 12,10, &8. W...

Bunny5689

•3 years ago

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Looking for an ADHD coach for a female college student

Hi, I am a new user and I am hoping for some suggestions. My daughter has recently been diagnosed and she is going to college next year and we are trying to...

Hi, I am a new user and I am hoping for some suggestions. My daughter has recen...

scout04

•3 years ago

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Gabapentin for anxiety - mood dysregulation?? Looking for others experiences..

My 14 yo daughter’s doc would like to prescribe my Gabapentin 100mg once per day before bed to start. She has previously failed and actually did very poorly on...

My 14 yo daughter’s doc would like to prescribe my Gabapentin 100mg once per day...

Bootsie1

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Momma & Son

Hi there, can I possibly get some input? Question: I was just diagnosed w/ ADHD/ADD and I am 54 years old...really? Will this pass on to my son? Is it...

Hi there, can I possibly get some input? Question: I was just diagnosed w/ AD...

PATSEY999

•3 years ago

1 Reply

ADHD Weekly -- When Teens Can Start Driving and When They Should Wait

Getting behind the wheel is an important step for most teens, but when should a teen with ADHD get the car keys for the first time? We asked an expert on teens...

Getting behind the wheel is an important step for most teens, but when should a ...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•3 years ago

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Tween/teen ADHD support groups

Are there any groups for ADHD tweens or teens in the Nova area so they can either get together online or in person to socialize and learn coping skills. I have...

Are there any groups for ADHD tweens or teens in the Nova area so they can eithe...

Anewlotus

•3 years ago

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Anyone tried Neurofeedback for their ADHD child?

Please share your experience. My son is 5 and has ADHD and was recommended for it, but it’s expensive. Our insurance covers some so we’re open to trying it.

Please share your experience. My son is 5 and has ADHD and was recommended for i...

MyWanderfulBoy

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Helping teens with ADHD

I was wondering if anyone else has experienced the disconnect between the expert advice offered to teens and the advice being received and followed by teens....

I was wondering if anyone else has experienced the disconnect between the expert...

Redpanda5

•3 years ago

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Atomoxitine - very early side effects or am I jumping the gun?

My 14 yo daughter is on day two of the lowest starting dose of Atomoxitine. I do not like what what I am seeing. Her behavior is starting to mimic what we saw...

My 14 yo daughter is on day two of the lowest starting dose of Atomoxitine. I do...

Bootsie1

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Seeking tips and school help for 10 year old with ADHD

We have a 10 year old self-diagnosed girl with ADHD and she is regressing in school especially in math. Stuff that she learned 1-2 years ago, she doesn't...

We have a 10 year old self-diagnosed girl with ADHD and she is regressing in sch...

Frenchi1

•3 years ago

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I am 49 with ADHD with an 18-year-old and 13-year-old girl who have ADHD, struggling with math (algebra ) problems. Could use help, I can't

Can someone please help? They are homeschooled and no local help/ school help available

Can someone please help? They are homeschooled and no local help/ school help a...

DragonGhost73

•3 years ago

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All posts for March 2022

Adderall xr and defiance/irritability

ADHD Hyperactive child -- morning and bedtime SO HARD

Looking for Specialized Summer Program 2022

Wow...son with inattentive ADHD just turned 18..don't feel he's ready for the world. I've protected him :(

Do you know of any summer camps in Orange County, California for 7 yr old boy with ADHD?

Frustrated

13yr old son Adhd/odd

Boys fighting and escalating

ADHD Weekly -- ADHD and the Effects of COVID-19 on Health and Education

ADHD Weekly -- Stimming and Fidgeting Helps Some People with ADHD to Pay Attention

Next Finding Focus Virtual Support Group ! 3/25/22

Appreciate advice for my 8 yr. old grandson with ADHD who has serious bowel problems disrupting his day, focalin 5mg recently started. help!

Help please have 1 week to decide

Experience with Metadate CD?

Paid Virtual ADHD Research Study

Sib support group?

Really tough mornings with 8 yr old

Saffron and ADHD

3 boys adhd

Looking for an ADHD coach for a female college student

Gabapentin for anxiety - mood dysregulation?? Looking for others experiences..

Momma & Son

ADHD Weekly -- When Teens Can Start Driving and When They Should Wait

Tween/teen ADHD support groups

Anyone tried Neurofeedback for their ADHD child?

Helping teens with ADHD

Atomoxitine - very early side effects or am I jumping the gun?

Seeking tips and school help for 10 year old with ADHD

I am 49 with ADHD with an 18-year-old and 13-year-old girl who have ADHD, struggling with math (algebra ) problems. Could use help, I can't

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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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