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ADHD: Dealing With Your Child In Public Places

Dr. C — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 23:13:44 +0000

I was recently thinking about the problems that parents have in public places managing children who have ADHD. The children easily can become overly stimulated and wild. They have a difficult time sitting still. They talk too loudly. The become bored easily. Many also have Oppositional Defiant Disorder in addition to ADHD. Before going out [...]

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ADHD and Genius?

Dr. C — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:00:28 +0000

Periodically someone claims that ADHD is related to genius. Unfortunately there is no research to support this. People with ADHD come from all levels of the intelligence spectrum from way above average to way below average. The last letter of ADHD stands for disorder for a reason. In fact, in order to make the diagnosis, you must identify significant impairment. [...]

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Haiti Earthquake Help

Dr. C — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 09:05:26 +0000

The Haiti earthquake has had an emotional impact on most Americans. This is the most severe earthquake to hit that impoverished country in 200 years. According to the International Red Cross, as many as three million people have been affected by the quake. Please join me in making a cash donation to the Haiti Relief [...]

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