ADD / ADHD: Older Child

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Advice for Dealing with 9 Year Old Daughter

R. asks from Columbia

I feel so stupid asking this, but I just don't know what to do. My daughter is 9, she will be 10 in May. She's not at all interested in school, homework, etc. When sh...

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8 Year Old Daughter with ADHD

K.M. asks from Dallas

My daughter has ADHD and without medication, she does very poorly in school! Her doctor prescribed her something when she was in first grade. It helped her out with h...

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8 Year Old Not Being Compliant in School

B.R. asks from Peoria

My son is 8 and in 3rd grade. He has ADHD since 4 and on meds for it. I have tried many different meds and thought that I have found the one that works best. But now ...

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ADHD Medication for 7 Year Old Boy

S.P. asks from Waco

My grandson has recently been diagnosed with ADHD (as was his father who is now 38 years old). The physician has put him on Intuniv. This medication is not a stimul...

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Focalin and Psychotic Episodes 6 Year Old

D.P. asks from Detroit

If high energy was a super power, my wonderful little human would be saving the world ( or ruling lol). My 6 year old is in a special needs program for behaviorall...

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My 8-Year-old May Be depressed...(ADHD/gifted Student)

E.D. asks from Norfolk

A little background, my daughter is 8 and in 3rd grade, she has a Sept. bday and is the youngest in her class. She was identified gifted in 1st grade and diagnosed A...

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Metadate - Changed ADHD Meds again...any Experience?

L.F. asks from Norfolk

My son has been given yet another ADHD medicine. He had a bad reaction to Concerta last week and has been given Metadate. Does anyone have experience with this drug...

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6 Yo Son with Adhd and Is Also High Functiong Autism

M.M. asks from Pittsburgh

HI everyone just wanted to get your opinion about the adhd portion of this question, my son was diagnosed with it along with the high function autism. His psychologi...

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My 7 Year Old Daughter Is a Picker! Annoying Habit or Something More Serious?

J.R. asks from Houston

My daughter was a thumb sucker as a child and the only thing that broke her of this habit was to have the dentist put an appliance in her mouth. Fast forward three ye...

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Troubles with 7 Year Old Child Diagnosed ADHD

F.W. asks from Albuquerque

I am actually quite frustrated right now. I have a 7 year old son who has been recently diagnosed with ADHD. The school is actually the ones having trouble with him. ...