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Childhood Disorders

Child mental health issues include Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Asperger's Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Separation Anxiety Disorder, childhood eating disorders, dyslexia, learning disorders, mental retardation, stuttering and depression. Discuss these any any other child mental health issues here.

Is autism curable?

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Hello! My friend has an eighteen months old son. She came to visit me yesterday and she was desperate since her boy was diagnosed autism. Actually, I noticed there was something wrong with the child but when I spoke to my friend about my suspicions she was upset and didn’t want to talk about...

by User avatar lanae47553705

Is there any test for autistic chidren?

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Hello! My friend has a one year old son. She suspects something is wrong with him since his development goes very slowly. He doesn’t speak at all and he still doesn’t walk. She called me yesterday and told me she would take the boy to his pediatrician. I think he is maybe autistic. Is...

by User avatar glynnis186854203

Obsessive repeating of words in autistic syndrome

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Hello, guys. My friend has been having some troubles with his kid. In fact, her kid has been diagnosed with autistic syndrome. She has been obsessively repeating words. I wonder if this is common for such a condition. I would really appreciate if someone could tell me something more about this....

by User avatar zebedee174667461

can the use of paxil or marijuana cause autism

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I have custody of my 5 year old granddaughter, and she is displaying signs of autism or asberger's.....could this be related in any way to her mother's use of Paxil or maijuana during her prenancy? *** **edited by moderator ** e-mails not allowed **

by User avatar Guest

Proper diet for children with galactosemia?

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Can you help me with my situation? I need a proper diet for children with galactosemia. My son has just been diagnosed with that condition and I was explained that a diet has to be applied immediately in order to avoid possible complications. We have received some diet from a doctor and I would just...

by User avatar cherilynn45074

DOES MOTOR TOURETTES AFFECT SCHOOL LEARNING?

WE HAVE A TEN YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WITH TOURETTS, MOTOR ONLY NOT VOCAL. TEACHERS IN SCHOOL KNOWS AND ARE CONCERNED AS WE ARE THAT SHE IS NOT LEARNING AT THE LEVEL SHE SHOULD BE, HER BEHAVIOR IS WELL. BUT WE GO CRAZY WHEN TRYING TO TEACH. IS THIS SOMETHING THAT COMES WITH TOURETTES THAT WE JUST HAVE TO...

by User avatar ONEWAYRAY29914

problems with lithium carbonate at high elevation

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My children recently started taking Lithium for their bi-polar disorder. One son and one daughter. They are responding very well and have had no side effects. They want to hike for a few days at a very high elevation and have heard that high elevations can bring on Lithium toxicity. Is this...

by User avatar cquincy

Autism and Downsyndrom..

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Okay. So. I have a brother with Autism. My aunt has some kind of a disability too. So i think thats how my brother got it? But anyways. My boyfriend has a sister with Downsyndrom. So If we have a kid, what chance is there that at least one of our kids will be born with something? Im really...

by User avatar Guest

Sleep Apnea ADD

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Hi, I am 34 years old and I suffer from attention-deficit disorder (ADD). I have this condition since I was a child. Recently, I developed sleep apnea. I am wondering are ADD and sleep apnea somehow connected.

by User avatar wolfenbarger1257

side effects of ritalin in adults

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My kid has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. His doctor recommends ritalin as a treatment option. I would like to know what kind of side effects it can induce in adults. Does anyone know something more about this drug? Your advices will be more than appreciated. I hope...

by User avatar vanya1033200314