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William asks… What are the symptoms of ADHD and how long has this been around? I was recently asked by my (6 year old) sons teacher if i had ever thought about getting him checked out for ADHD. His teacher last year had made the same comment to me. Until then i had never heard [...]
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Chris asks… My 7 year old son has just been diagnosed ADHD. I want to avoid putting him on medication. What should I do? The Doctor did a very simple question and answer test. I must admit, based on the criteria for ADD ADHD I am sure that I have it too! He wanted to [...]
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Mandy asks… will improving my sons diet help with his behaviour? my 4 year old son acts out often (hitting me, saying “i want to hurt you”, yelling, not listening etc) and im thinking hes ADHD although has never been assesed my a dr. his dad his ADHD and my son seems to have alot [...]
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John asks… Vyvanse ADHD medication weirdness? Okay so i’ve been taking vyvanse for a while and i hate the side effects. Ill just ask about the two main ones. the first thing(not my main question) i used to be aggressive and awake but Vyvanse makes me tired and not aggressive. by aggressive i mean like, [...]
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Donald asks… I have adhd and my mom wont let me get adderall. What are your opinions on caffeine pills? I zone out in school so bad. Don’t get me wrong though, I’m brilliant, ADHD is just detrimental. My mom is afraid im going to abuse/sell amphetamines if they are prescribed to me. Caffeine is [...]
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Joseph asks… Could I have Schizophrenia? I think I may have schizophrenia. First, I am very intellectual. I am only 19. I am a loner. I never show expression and don’t usually notice many emotions. I spend most of my time researching cosmology, physics, psychology and lots of sciences. I am incredibly logical most of [...]
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Richard asks… ADHD medication over the counter? Does anyone have any tips for ADHD medication that can be found over the counter? Lately my ADHD has been making my life more difficult than ever, and I am working on meeting with my psychiatrist. The only problem is that they’re on vacation, so it’s weeks before [...]
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Nancy asks… how to get my 5yr old nephew help in the uk? how do i get him tested he eats proper meal all healthy my sister doesnt let him eat crap or fatty foods… and because of that he has actually got worse… i see my sister cry alot because shes done everything she [...]
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Carol asks… Is there a way to be screened for ADHD like a concentration test or something? I was supposed to be screened by my link worker but he didn’t even know what ADHD was and he didn’t know why my doctor sent me to him in the 1st place I had to explain that [...]
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Sharon asks… Adult ADHD-Medication Q’s? Do you take medication for ADHD? If you do, what medication and at what dose? Has it helped? Any one with views on medication for adults with ADHD? barry jennings answers: Prescribed to adderal 2 a day 20′s time release…i would say it helps, it also makes you also feel [...]
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