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"... We monitor my 5 yr old son for ADHD. At his last eval by a nuepsyche, she had told us that a proportion of children on the autistic spectrum exhibit impairments in the area of attention and executive functioning..."
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"...I think what he's saying is that because of Sensory Dysfunction, ADHD and Cognitive Impairment, he has symptoms that are autistic (he hadn't filled out the questionnaire yet), but that since ..."
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"The only difference is, there is now a 'reason' for the things he does, the way he behaves, etc. My husband has ADHD, was diagnosed as a child. If anything, it helps me to understand his disorder, knowing that much of his..."
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"Same situation here my niece is ADHD although I don't think they tried the diet first. But both my sister in law and niece say she is much better on it. My niece preferrs being on it because she can think ..."
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"I was visiting this site after finding out my son Jace has the same allergies as ur child and found lots of helpful information. I am thrilled to find a place where i can get some support and not feel so overwhelmed with all of..."
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" have a 10 yr old who is getting worse as he gets older. At 4 he was diagnosed ADHD. Every other year we see a new psychiatrist and psychologist and they still believe it is just ADHD. His behavior leads me to believe it is more..."
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" ... trying to get them to understand that what they'd like to call ADD/ADHD is NOT (we've had her tested to rule it out) - instead, what we're seeing is late-term cognitive effects, mainly of intrathecal methotrexate. ..."
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"...My 4.5 year old ASD son has been writing strangely lately and I was wondering if it is a sign of dyslexia. At around 4 years old he could “read” words he had seen a lot..."
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"...She also has ADHD and ODD. She consistantly neglects to make decisions based on good morals. She totally understands that lying is unacceptable and a bad choice but doesn't seem to either care ..."
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"... My honest opinion, I think it's really hard to diagnose a child under 8 for ADHD or ADD. When my son was 8 years, almost 9, they diagnosed him with just ADD. We put him on medicine, and I did not like the side affects..."
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