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My name is _____________________________ and I was born with some challenges and have been diagnosed with ADHD and Anxiety. That means that my brain works differently than most people. It also means that there are some things that I am VERY good at doing some things yet other things are really...

My name is _____________________________ and I was born with some challenges and have been diagnosed with ADHD and Anxiety. That means that my brain works differently than most people. It also means that there are some things that I am VERY good at doing some things yet other things are really...

UPDATE I haven't posted here for a while so I wanted to give a quick update. We completed out neuropsychologist assessments in April and my son was diagnosed with a mood disorder not otherwise specified. he had several markers for aspbergers and ADHD but they did not give him a diagnosis for either (yet). I wasn't...

I have a similar story. My son is 7. I found this site about a year ago. After many recommendations I read The Explosive Child. It's wonderful!! I recently completed a 12-hour course on the method. I know parenting a challenging child can be so exhausting. You are not alone anymore. There is so...

I got the ball rolling for an evaluation/testing done by a neuropsychologist at a Children's Hospital. My appointment won't be until Jan/Feb. What should I do in the meantime? Should I try getting in with an Occupational Therapist (OT)? Thanks so much for all of your comments and suggestions. We had a really difficult weekend...

We had our first appointment with psychiatrist and I am so disapointed. After a 15 min discussions about him she wrote me an rx for resperdal and told me he will eventually outgrow the tics. I told her I would really like him to be evaluated by a neurologist and she said " why.??? He is not having...

Thank you everyone for your kind words and helpful recommendations. DDD: I will definitely get myself prepared for tomorrow's appointment. Thank you. Ktllc: He does not receive any services. His behavior is really good at school but he struggles academically. He struggles with memorization...

I am new to this site and I created two accounts. As a result you may see a reply from "patienceforu". We are starting out on our journey. We have our first appointment on Friday with a Psychiatrist. For the last 3-years I have pretty much been alone in this. Questioning myself if there was really...

Zach is 6-years old and is in first grade. He was a very easy baby. He was a good sleeper, eater and was not fussy at all. As a toddler he was VERY demanding and he had a very difficult time playing by himself. He had a very hard time transitioning from one activity to the next. He potty trained...