ADD / ADHD: Teen

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Needing Pros & Cons on "Adderall"

D.P. asks from San Antonio

We have been having long term "focus" issues with my now 11 year old son and have exhausted all other avenues to try and help him. Last year he was tested for ADHD a...

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Help with ADHD Kid on Adderall

L.A. asks from Detroit

My son, age 7, was diagnosed last year with ADHD after intense (and expensive) testing. He had been seeing a counselor weekly for his anger and defiance, and the test...

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Tween on Adderall, Pupils Dilated?

C.C. asks from Raleigh

Hi all, my 11 yr old is on Adderall for ADHD. We increased her dose from 5mg to 10mg about 2 weeks ago and her moods have been so extreme. Very happy and hyper one ...

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Dr. Moms - Headaches, Concerta, Concussion Oh My!

J.B. asks from Boston

My Dr. Mom credentials fall shy of diffential diagnosis so I defer to you, fellow mamapedia experts! I do have calls into the pediatrician and physchiatrist as well b...

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Anyone Had Child on ADHD Meds for Awhile?

D.B. asks from Dallas

My son was recently diagnosed with ADHD a few months ago. His case is pretty extreme and requires medication. He also has neurological and developmental delays, but i...

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I Need Help with My 16 Year Old with AD/HD.

D.G. asks from Chicago

I am looking for a support group for teens with behavorial problems specifically AD/HD. about 2 years ago my son was clinically diagnosed with AD/HD. I had suspected ...

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Looking for Experience with Nutritionist Counseling for Teen Girls

C.F. asks from New York

My teenage daughter has started seeing a Nutritionist as part of her treatment for being at risk for an eating disorder. She has not been diagnosed as having an eati...

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Teen Mis-diagnosed with Bipolar II

E.H. asks from Tyler

Is anybody out there that has been through having a child diagnosed with this? What suggestions could you give me to better help my child while we try to find the be...

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Adhd

P.I. asks from Grand Rapids

I really do not want to put my daughter on ADHD medication but my mom and some others in the family cant handle her. What should i do. I have heard bad things that ...

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Seeking Advice

J.B. asks from Dallas

I have a ten year old With ADHD and My son Lives with His Father and Step mother(WE SHARE JOINT CUSTODY).They recently Decided to put him On medication.I do not agre...