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    Executive Function Problem or Just a Lazy Child?

    APRIL 25, 2012 11:31PM

    By lynn margolies


    Topics: executive function, kids, children, learning, adhd, lazy, brain, neuroscience

    • 15 Ratings
    • 1104 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    A Different Kind of Mommy Group

    FEBRUARY 21, 2012 12:02AM

    By divorcedpauline


    Topics: special needs children, adhd, pediatric bipolar, therapeutic boarding school, mother blame, mommy group, troubled teen

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    • 103 Views
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    Dr. Jackie's Mental Health Moment-Spring Fever

    FEBRUARY 19, 2012 2:37PM

    By jackie2


    Topics: life, work, school, education, adhd, relationships, spring, family, lifestyle, people, psychology, mental health

    • 4 Ratings
    • 717 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    My Guardian Angel Haniel and the Angel Metatron

    FEBRUARY 13, 2012 8:39PM

    By Laura MaGuire


    Topics: adhd, autism, metatron, haniel, guradian angel

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    • 204 Views
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    Dr. Jackie's Mental Health Moment-Drugs

    FEBRUARY 4, 2012 9:38PM

    By jackie2


    Topics: psychiatry, drugs, psychotherapy, psychosis, ocd, adhd, depression, medication, psychotropc drugs, psychopharmacology, psychology, mental health

    • 2 Ratings
    • 545 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Drugging them into submission Part 2

    FEBRUARY 3, 2012 6:49AM

    By Patrick D Hahn


    Topics: iatrogenesis, l alan sroufe, biological psychiatry, psychiatry, stimulants, adhd, add, hyperactivity, medical-industrial complex, overmedicalization, health care, health

    • 0 Ratings
    • 151 Views
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    Dr. Jackie's Mental Health Moment--ADHD

    FEBRUARY 2, 2012 9:49PM

    By jackie2


    Topics: manicn, bipolar, impulsivity attention span, diagnosis, relationships, anxiety, hyperactivity, attention deficit, adhd, minimal brain dysfunction, neurology, psychology, mental health

    • 7 Ratings
    • 499 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    ADHD - Are drugs really the answer?

    FEBRUARY 2, 2012 12:28AM

    By Barb Allee


    Topics: children, school, left-brained, right-brained, drugs, ritalin, add, adhd

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    • 15 Ratings
    • 2239 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Maybe Private School is Cheaper than Ritalin

    JANUARY 31, 2012 4:55PM

    By Holly Robinson


    Topics: school choice, charter schools, montessori, private schools, stimulants, psychotropic medications, mental health, child psychiatry, boys, school adjustment, education, hyperactivity, adderall, ritalin, adhd, add, parenting

    • 14 Ratings
    • 987 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    "Mostly" vegan or bust, without the dreadlocks

    JANUARY 12, 2012 7:46AM

    By Laura Deurmyer


    Topics: vegan, vegetarianism, culture, food, food industry, additives, preservatives, adhd, big pharma, economy, environment, family, food/drink, science, business

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    • 158 Views
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    Good Times, Bad Times

    JANUARY 7, 2012 12:14PM

    By Lisa K. Nelson


    Topics: mayhem, medication, parents, kids, adhd

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    • 123 Views
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    Dr. Jackie's Mental Health Moment--Disability

    JANUARY 4, 2012 5:26PM

    By jackie2


    Topics: adhd, medical care, depression, fibromyaligia, diagnosis physical problems, mental health, disabilities

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    Struggling in the “No Med” Zone

    DECEMBER 31, 2011 12:26PM

    By Lisa K. Nelson


    Topics: medication, concerta, parents, kids, tourette's, odd, ocd, adhd

    • 2 Ratings
    • 1182 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Alex Affirmed (and Other Great Moments in Herstory)

    DECEMBER 18, 2011 6:25PM

    By GirlyBoyMama


    Topics: montessori, adhd, gender nonconforming, family, gender spectrum, transgender youth

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    • 13 Ratings
    • 2110 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    If You Give an ADHD Kid a Horse, Will He Still Need Meds?

    NOVEMBER 18, 2011 9:52AM

    By divorcedpauline


    Topics: adhd, stimulants, equine therapy, therapeutic boarding school, teenagers, mothers, sons

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1900 Views
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    New! Diagnose ADHD Beginning At Age Four!

    OCTOBER 21, 2011 11:14AM

    By MarthaLShaw


    Topics: lifestyle, doctor, medicine, behavior modification, behavior, adhd, early diagnosis, diagnosis, teaching, education, environment, health, news, science, books

    • 6 Ratings
    • 804 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    A manufactured epidemic

    SEPTEMBER 13, 2011 9:08AM

    By Patrick D Hahn


    Topics: health, health care, medical-industrial complex, overmedicalization, bipolar, bipolar disorder, juvenile bipolar disorder, ritalin, antidepressants, antipsychotics, risperidal, ssri’s, joseph biederman, harvard medical college, massachusetts general hospital, suicide, robert whitaker, thorazine, ssi, ssdi, depression, adhd, hyperactive, ect, iatrogenesis, center for pediatric psychopharmacology

    • 10 Ratings
    • 997 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    An invented disorder UPDATED AGAIN

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 8:54AM

    By Patrick D Hahn


    Topics: biological psychiatry, iatrogenesis, juvenile bipolar disorder, bipolar disorder, bipolar, methylphenidate, ritalin, biological psychiatry, psychiatry, hyperactivity, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, attention-deficit disorder, adhd, add, ritalin, medical-industrial complex, overmedicalization, health care, health

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1151 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    The astonishing rise of mental illness in America Part 1

    AUGUST 29, 2011 9:23AM

    By Patrick D Hahn


    Topics: valium, prozac, eli lilly, thorazine, miltown, iproniazid, imipramine, haloperidol, lithium, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, ssri’s, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, zyprexa, xanax, mental illness, adhd, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, anxiety disorder, disability, ssi, ssdi, mania, pancreatitis, robert whitaker, health, health care, health insurance, overmedicalization, medical-industrial complex, psychiatry, david healy, joseph glenmullen, klonopin, desipramine, panic attack, biological psychiatry

    • 0 Ratings
    • 134 Views
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    Having A Smooth “Break-up” With Your College Bound Teen

    JULY 29, 2011 9:27PM

    By lynn margolies


    Topics: family, maturity, good-bye, transition, adhd, parenting, college, teen, expert opinion

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