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My son is 7 and the start of this school year has been rough. In the past there have been a few school incidents but overall when I would talk to his teachers...

My son is 7 and the start of this school year has been rough. In the past there ...

Imaginationmom

•4 hours ago

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I'm 47 years old and my son is 7 years old in August 2023 he was diagnosed by Kaiser Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician with ADHD and Anxiety school is a...

I'm 47 years old and my son is 7 years old in August 2023 he was diagnosed by Ka...

KodaMom

•3 days ago

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My son now 8 has ADHD we started this journey when he was around 4, with his start of kindergarten at 5 it was truly evident. We have seen so much growth and I...

My son now 8 has ADHD we started this journey when he was around 4, with his sta...

Mama_Bear7

•3 days ago

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Drug holidays?

Hi everyone! I am wondering what you think about stopping medications like Ritalin and Guanfacine over the weekend, resuming them Monday for school? I have...

Hi everyone! I am wondering what you think about stopping medications like Rita...

RSpurple

•4 days ago

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She definitely has ADHD and I’m at a lost! 😩

My boyfriends daughter, 10, I believe has ADHD based on the behaviors I have witness and discussed with him but he refuses to get her help. We live together...

My boyfriends daughter, 10, I believe has ADHD based on the behaviors I have wit...

CoolJ2024

•7 days ago

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ADHD Weekly -- New Studies Examine Effective Treatments for ADHD

Options for addressing ADHD symptoms continue to increase as researchers study new methods of treatment. Get the last at [LINK SOON]

Options for addressing ADHD symptoms continue to increase as researchers study n...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•7 days ago

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my kid has adhd hes a nightmare

my kid woke up this morning and his bedtimes at 8 but i found out that he has been playing game till midnight what do i do to get him to sleep at night

my kid woke up this morning and his bedtimes at 8 but i found out that he has be...

Hidden

•9 days ago

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Mom looking for tips to help newly diagnosed ADHD child with sleep

Hello all!My daughter was very recently diagnosed with severe ADHD, and has had sleeping issues for quite a while. We are trying organic melatonin, and...

Hello all!My daughter was very recently diagnosed with severe ADHD, and has had ...

ADHDgirlmom123

•9 days ago

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How do you get out of the house on time!?

My daughter, 10, has ADHD and is on Focalin, which has been working great overall. But we still can't get out of the house in time! She has absolutely zero...

My daughter, 10, has ADHD and is on Focalin, which has been working great overal...

Lion_Creek

•9 days ago

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Oppositional Defiant Teen Boy

Looking for any support or advice. My 13 year old son was diagnosed with ADHD at 8 years old. He was reevaluated last year due to continued behavior problems...

Looking for any support or advice. My 13 year old son was diagnosed with ADHD at...

Corben7669

•10 days ago

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My 4 kids have ADHD

😜My 4 children are diagnosed with ADHD, the oldest one take venvanse, sometimes Helen seems to be impatient The doctor chances to atentah but he didn't adapt...

😜My 4 children are diagnosed with ADHD, the oldest one take venvanse, sometimes...

Mmariottini

•10 days ago

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Azstarys! The good, bad, ugly!

so doc has said amazing things about Azstarys.. any experience? Looks like insurances are covering this med and it’s branded and available!

so doc has said amazing things about Azstarys.. any experience? Looks like insur...

Ivygirl1977

•11 days ago

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Recognising ADHD

I believe my daughter, aged 13 years old, has ADHD. On reading the material, it is possible both my husband and I have it too! I am really struggling to...

I believe my daughter, aged 13 years old, has ADHD. On reading the material, it ...

BlueYeti

•11 days ago

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medication refusal

what do you do when your kid flat out refuses his medicine and his behavior and grades getting wors help!

what do you do when your kid flat out refuses his medicine and his behavior and ...

Melrushing

•14 days ago

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new ADD meds

hello my 11 year old with ADD and increasing behavior issues was put on Ritalin and ability (for the aggression). Anyone have experience with this combo? And...

hello my 11 year old with ADD and increasing behavior issues was put on Ritalin ...

2047E

•14 days ago

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new ADD meds

hello my 11 year old with ADD and increasing behavior issues was put on Ritalin and ability (for the aggression). Anyone have experience with this combo? And...

hello my 11 year old with ADD and increasing behavior issues was put on Ritalin ...

2047E

•14 days ago

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still flipping letters/numbers

my almost 10yr old ADHD son is still reversing some letters and numbers consistently. He’s had neuropsyche testing done and been evaluated and seen by OT....

my almost 10yr old ADHD son is still reversing some letters and numbers consiste...

Willowbee37

•16 days ago

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ADHD medications and speech

Hi, my daughter is diagnosed with ADHD - combined type and expressive speech delay. has anyone had experience with speech and stimulants - did the speech...

Hi, my daughter is diagnosed with ADHD - combined type and expressive speech del...

mvb29

•18 days ago

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advice on consequences for breaking things?

our 8 year old son with combined type adhd has been getting angry when he is not allowed to do things… or angry that he has to do something. We have set...

our 8 year old son with combined type adhd has been getting angry when he is not...

Profenergeticcoyote

•19 days ago

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5 year old son we suspect has ADHD

Hello , I'm new to this and i'm looking for some advice. We have suspected for a couple of year our son has ADHD, my now adult niece was diagnosed with ADHD...

Hello , I'm new to this and i'm looking for some advice. We have suspected fo...

cleaningfairy

•19 days ago

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Parent of YOund Adult with ADHD

Hi. My daughter is 23 and it's hard to tease out which of her behaviors are ADHD-related or a combination of mental health, marajuana and nicotine...

Hi. My daughter is 23 and it's hard to tease out which of her behaviors are ADHD...

VicFox

•20 days ago

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Son is more comfortable playing with girls

My 9yr old son is at a new school this year and knows some of the kids but not super close yet. He’s seeming most comfortable with the girls during recess....

My 9yr old son is at a new school this year and knows some of the kids but not s...

Willowbee37

•20 days ago

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Something new.....

Our son (8) has all of a sudden started peeing in the trash or on the carpet can instead of in the potty. Anyone else seeing this or know what causes this?...

Our son (8) has all of a sudden started peeing in the trash or on the carpet can...

Momatwitsend

•21 days ago

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Quillivant XR started for 6 yr old

Our 6 yr old daughter (ADHD A/ASD level 1) started Quillivant XR liquid last week. This is her second trial run with a stimulant. She start Focalin short...

Our 6 yr old daughter (ADHD A/ASD level 1) started Quillivant XR liquid last we...

Meddyteddy

•21 days ago

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Vyvanse and Zoloft experience

Does anyone have any experience with taking Vyvanse and Zoloft on the same day. I was reading online about potential drug drug interaction but wanted to check...

Does anyone have any experience with taking Vyvanse and Zoloft on the same day....

hedwigpotter

•22 days ago

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Just starting to reach out for help for our 17-year old (adopted) daughter’s ADHD!

It seems like every day is getting harder and harder with my dear daughters ADHD. She wakes up most days with a really bad mood and being ‘mom’ I get the brink...

It seems like every day is getting harder and harder with my dear daughters ADHD...

HelpMyKidDrivesMe

•22 days ago

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Behavioral Chart in the Classroom

Good Morning, My son was recently diagnosed with ADHD Inattentive Moderate and while he does not have all the markers to have it be considered a disorder, he...

Good Morning, My son was recently diagnosed with ADHD Inattentive Moderate and ...

imjustamom

•23 days ago

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Not invited to cousins party

This isn’t totally ADHD related but I need some insight here. My 9yr old son is super close with his 7yr old girl cousin. She had a bday party and told me...

This isn’t totally ADHD related but I need some insight here. My 9yr old son i...

Willowbee37

•24 days ago

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9yr old new school, I’m losing it

little background my son started his current school in 2nd grade. It’s a bigger k-5 public school. He’s done well making good friends and the staff is...

little background my son started his current school in 2nd grade. It’s a bigger ...

Willowbee37

•25 days ago

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Posts - CHADD's ADHD Parents Together | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for September 2024

medications

New Member !

New here

Drug holidays?

She definitely has ADHD and I’m at a lost! 😩

ADHD Weekly -- New Studies Examine Effective Treatments for ADHD

my kid has adhd hes a nightmare

Mom looking for tips to help newly diagnosed ADHD child with sleep

How do you get out of the house on time!?

Oppositional Defiant Teen Boy

My 4 kids have ADHD

Azstarys! The good, bad, ugly!

Recognising ADHD

medication refusal

new ADD meds

new ADD meds

still flipping letters/numbers

ADHD medications and speech

advice on consequences for breaking things?

5 year old son we suspect has ADHD

Parent of YOund Adult with ADHD

Son is more comfortable playing with girls

Something new.....

Quillivant XR started for 6 yr old

Vyvanse and Zoloft experience

Just starting to reach out for help for our 17-year old (adopted) daughter’s ADHD!

Behavioral Chart in the Classroom

Not invited to cousins party

9yr old new school, I’m losing it

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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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