CHADD

CHADD

@CHADD_ADHD

CHADD is the nation's leading non-profit organization serving individuals with ADHD and their families.

Landover, Maryland · http://www.chadd.org

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  1. 13 Feb

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  2. 12 Feb

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  3. 1 Feb

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  4. 30 Jan

    Want to become a P2P Teacher? Next Teacher Certification Training is on March 1-3, 2013 in Nashville TN. Register NOW!

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  5. 30 Jan

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  6. 4 Dec

    T6 Thanks ABC and Dr. Besser for bringing attention to this very impt topic.

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  7. 4 Dec

    T6 - Be aware that lots of alternative treatements may claim to cure ADHD. Check to see if there is any scientific evidence.

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  8. 4 Dec

    T6 National Resource Center for ADHD has resources for any parent at

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  9. 4 Dec

    t6 - Join CHADD, the nation's largest community of families concerned about ADHD

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  10. 4 Dec

    t6 - Join a support group and get support from other parents who also have kids with ADHD

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  11. 4 Dec

    t5 Kids need to know how to explain ADHD to their friends and school mates in a positive way - ie race car engine

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  12. 4 Dec

    T5 Kids need to be involved in the decisions about tx along the way so they can own it and feel some control.

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  13. 4 Dec

    t5 It is important that all of us who know better, address the stigma when we see it or hear it.

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  14. 4 Dec

    t5 The most effective way to change stigma is for people to know someone personally with ADHD. That means being open.

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  15. 4 Dec

    T5 It is often worse to be labeled lazy and bad, than having ADHD.

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  16. 4 Dec

    T5 Huge misunderstanding of ADHD in the media. This is a real, brain disorder.

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  17. 4 Dec

    t4 Finding the right medication is a process. Parents need to understand the process up front so don't give up.

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  18. 4 Dec

    T4 Better to be identified as having ADHD than to be a "bad" or "stupid" kid. And the tx can be very effective.

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  19. 4 Dec

    T4 Teaching parents behavioral interventions and effective positive parenting is really important.

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  20. 4 Dec

    t4 Want to reinforce the importance of parent training. Parents are the intervening factor 7 days a week.

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