Archive for March, 2009
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
jhl33t asked: if a friend wants to get a prescription to a certain drug, and he/she does not have add/adhd (i dont know the difference), how would they test you at the doctors office, and how would he/she pass that test?Kenneth
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Sunday, March 29th, 2009
Jennifer Koretsky asked: Copyright (c) 2007 Jennifer KoretskyAs you may know, experts suspect that ADD is genetic. So if one person in your family has ADD, chances are at least one other person does, too!When you live in a household with more than one ADDer, you often have double the ...
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Friday, March 27th, 2009
Dr. Jared DuPree asked: Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) was the most common diagnosis given to children when I was working in community mental health. It is likely one of the most misdiagnosed disorders given to children as well. It is important to note that ...
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Friday, March 27th, 2009
marc asked: I'm 44 years old and I was recently diagnosed with ADD and I began medication immediately. The results were miraculous. I would be very interested in hearing about other people's similar first hand experiences. I believe there are a lot of adults who suffer from this disorder.Jackie
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Friday, March 27th, 2009
Gaetane Ross asked: Today there is an increase of awareness of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD, consequently this has led to a better understanding for children and adults who once were considered a family or social problem.As previously discussed, ADHD children generally have a hard time coping with schooling ...
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Thursday, March 26th, 2009
Argentox2 asked: How do the medicines for Attention Deficit Disorder work?
Ex: Ritalin? How is ADD related to Depression or anxiety?Mitchell
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Thursday, March 19th, 2009
Paul Hata asked: Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder is a developmental & behavioral disorder, usually suffered by children (mostly boys), sometimes adults as well. It can be characterized by poor concentration, distractibility, hyperactivity and impulsiveness which are unusual for a child's age.Know some more about ADHD (ADD) -Two terms are ...
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Sunday, March 15th, 2009
anime_kenshin_fan7 asked: I need to know why some people get ADD and others don't. Can someone help me?Bradley
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Saturday, March 14th, 2009
Jon Arnold asked: Attention Deficit Disorder, also known as ADD, is thought be to genetic, based on information collected in various studies. This means that children inherit it from their parents, and it can show up in a child even if neither parent has ever been diagnosed with it. Studies ...
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Friday, March 13th, 2009
Parag P asked: HI FOLKS
I am very happy to be here !! I am experiencing the time of my life and have just found out that I have been suffering from Attention deficit disorder (without hyperactivity) for last 20 years of my life.
This has raised the cloud of depression ...
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