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Hydroxyzine

My 16 year old grandson seems to be having much more problems with his anxiety so the doctor started him on hydroxyzine. But he has been yelling more since...

My 16 year old grandson seems to be having much more problems with his anxiet...

anirush

•2 years ago

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Keep them busy/learn independent play

Weekends are a challenge because my 5 1/2 year old wants our involvement in her play constantly. What have you found works to keep children sufficiently...

Weekends are a challenge because my 5 1/2 year old wants our involvement in her ...

Southpaw

•2 years ago

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videos about the brain

are there any videos you showed kids about how their brain works and how certain even food like sugar can affect specifically their behaviour?

are there any videos you showed kids about how their brain works and how certain...

evgeniya1989

•2 years ago

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therapies

anybody from Georgia Atlanta can recommend therapists that were helpful?

evgeniya1989

•2 years ago

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abusive words

How do you deal with abusive words? lately our son will just use all kind of bad words for us if he is unhappy and then in one click can come and ask something...

How do you deal with abusive words? lately our son will just use all kind of bad...

evgeniya1989

•2 years ago

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Resources/books/worksheets for emotional regulation skills 5yo

Do you have any recommendations for books or workbooks that help teach emotional regulation skills, especially in 4-6 year olds? My child is currently...

Do you have any recommendations for books or workbooks that help teach emotional...

Southpaw

•2 years ago

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GamerFit Study for Teens with ADHD in Massachusetts

Parents and Caregivers: Does your teenager have ADHD and need more physical activity? Do they like to play video games? We are seeking teens from 14-17 years...

Parents and Caregivers: Does your teenager have ADHD and need more physical acti...

abb1412

•2 years ago

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ADHD Tween (12 years old) and out of control since puberty

Does anyone else struggle with their daughters ADHD and hormones? My daughter is 12 years old and acts like an absolute lunatic. She acts possessed at times....

Does anyone else struggle with their daughters ADHD and hormones? My daughter i...

micarlso

•2 years ago

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Adderall shortage?

Hi all - I am wondering if anyone else has found some ways to work around the adderall shortage that seems to be affecting our area (NW suburban Chicago). It...

Hi all - I am wondering if anyone else has found some ways to work around the ad...

MCMswcat

•2 years ago

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Any luck improving focus for a child with ADHD on a non-stimulant?

My son turned 6 in August and he’s just begun 1st grade. He is not aggressive or oppositional.. he purely cannot focus and is way too easily distracted.. he...

My son turned 6 in August and he’s just begun 1st grade. He is not aggressive or...

MyWanderfulBoy

•2 years ago

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Xaggitin XL 18mg and tongue biting at night

dear all My 14 yo daughter adhd combined / ASD started on Xaggitin XL last week. She bit her tongue very badly at both sides during the night. Now she has a...

dear all My 14 yo daughter adhd combined / ASD started on Xaggitin XL last wee...

Anabelle22

•2 years ago

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Few friends

How do I help my 16 year old daughter find and keeps friends? She struggles with RSD and is highly emotional. She is kind but doesn’t want to seem needy....

How do I help my 16 year old daughter find and keeps friends? She struggles with...

Cmartucc

•2 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- After the Storm: Weathering Disaster and Managing ADHD

Major hurricanes disrupt lives in unimaginable ways. Adults and families affected by ADHD struggle with both symptoms and the demands of disaster recovery....

Major hurricanes disrupt lives in unimaginable ways. Adults and families affecte...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•2 years ago

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Adderall

I'm reaching out again to hear from the community. My 8 yr old grandson was prescribed Adderall XR 10mg for his ADHD, and although at home and his teacher at...

I'm reaching out again to hear from the community. My 8 yr old grandson was pres...

sas3

•2 years ago

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Vyvanse for 6 1/2 yr old

Hi all, I was just wondering if any other parents had experience with Vyvanse for their children ,my son who is 6 1/2 has been on methylphenidate extended...

Hi all, I was just wondering if any other parents had experience with Vyvanse f...

MNmom99

•2 years ago

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Advice? What questions to ask a new therapist?

Hi all, I'm about to take my daughter to a new therapist (who seems VERY young) for depression/ ADHD. I googled this therapist and it looks like she hasn't...

Hi all, I'm about to take my daughter to a new therapist (who seems VERY young)...

run_

•2 years ago

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Mightier reviews?

Hello everyone! Just wondering is anyone has tried the mightier program for their child with adhd and anxiety? I tried to look up personal reviews but only...

Hello everyone! Just wondering is anyone has tried the mightier program for thei...

FrankenMummy

•2 years ago

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Therapeeds

Hi! Does anybody have comments about Therapeeds in Florida? A friend recommended it to me, but has been so hard to reach them. Thanks in advance for any...

Hi! Does anybody have comments about Therapeeds in Florida? A friend recommended...

LilianaGudino

•2 years ago

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Play Attention?

Does anyone have experience with Play Attention? The website gives limited information about what it is and how it works. Grateful for any info you can share....

Does anyone have experience with Play Attention? The website gives limited infor...

Smfdaisy

•2 years ago

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How to deal with negative comments

My 5-year-old has severe ADHD. People make comments about his bad behavior when in public, which isn't really him being "bad", just him struggling with...

My 5-year-old has severe ADHD. People make comments about his bad behavior when ...

redmama2

•2 years ago

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Back Pain Issue!

I started having back pain issues as a result of spending so much time sitting at work. Can someone give me some home cures for back pain?

I started having back pain issues as a result of spending so much time sitting a...

healthjournal

•2 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's ADHD Parents Together | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's ADHD Parents Together

All posts for October 2022

﻿Hydroxyzine

Keep them busy/learn independent play

videos about the brain

therapies

abusive words

Resources/books/worksheets for emotional regulation skills 5yo

GamerFit Study for Teens with ADHD in Massachusetts

ADHD Tween (12 years old) and out of control since puberty

Adderall shortage?

Any luck improving focus for a child with ADHD on a non-stimulant?

Xaggitin XL 18mg and tongue biting at night

Few friends

ADHD Weekly -- After the Storm: Weathering Disaster and Managing ADHD

Adderall

Vyvanse for 6 1/2 yr old

Advice? What questions to ask a new therapist?

Mightier reviews?

Therapeeds

Play Attention?

How to deal with negative comments

Back Pain Issue!

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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Hydroxyzine