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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurologic syndrome that exhibits symptoms such as hyperactivity, forgetfulness, mood shifts, poor impulse control, and distrac...

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i am new here my son has adhd i need help.
Posted on 07/31/07, 10:07 pm
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Reply #1 - 08/02/07  1:54pm
" Hi, welcome.......best thing to do is read up on it and get to know all about it....plus how it affects your son. But, remember your son is very smart...he just has to learn what way he learns. Plus, anger is a big part of the disorder.....or sometimes when meds arent' working he could exactly have bipolar......having bipolar the meds for adhd make it worse. Then, you could also have both which I do.....just make finding the right cocktail of meds harder. Well, take care and know we are here to help you.....ask away. betty "
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