Hello, My Name Is Disordered
Is it better to have a slightly wrong label if it gets you the help you need?
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Tag: ADHD
Neurofeedback: What It Is, What It Does, What You Need to Know
Neurofeedback provides an alternative to medication for children and adults. It treats the electrical transmissions in the brain directly, providing long term solutions for health concerns such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge tells you what you need to know about neurofeedback.
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On Letting My Gifted Son Do His Own Thing
With the highly gifted child comes great responsibility. Here’s how I helped my son through his roughest time yet dealing with a mind so far ahead of his emotions.
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The House of Chaos: Surviving Family ADHD
What do you get when you mix four people with attention deficit issues and one case of Parental Imposter Syndrome in one house?
Continue Reading50 Ways to Fight Nature Deficit Disorder This Fall and Winter
You can’t go very far these days without hearing about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), but have you heard of Nature-Deficit Disorder?
Continue ReadingIEPs, CSEs, and My Twice-Exceptional Kid
I realized when I got off the phone with the school psychologist recently that we’re heading into my older son’s last CSE (committee on special education) meeting. Yes, sure: there will be some sort of transition meeting next year where we set up the IEP (individualized education plan) that he will bring to community college […]
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