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Too many blogs

William @Lancingboy2 (17) 30 Jun 17

Does anyone else here have issues with too many things such as blogs and the like that they run? I need to figure out a way to start deleting some of them to get my mind cleared. I need to take those ideas and start fresh, with...

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Ten Things About Me (That I'm Not Sure If I Should Tell You, But I'm Telling You Anyway)

Yalul @yalul070 (1712) • Manila, Philippines 15 Mar 16

I got the idea from @WorDazza, who was inspired by another user to do just that, so that means we got this from that other user. But anyway, since I just finished my tea and I still can't sleep, I might as well do this given my...

ten things about me

self introduction

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Does your child have attention deficit disorder?

mikeysmom @mikeysmom (2088) • United States 12 Jun 08

my son needs to be evaluated for this over the summer and if he has it will then need to be evaluated by the child study team in his school so that they can help during school hours. he is so smart and reads exceptionally well,...

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Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Signs and Symptoms and how to Manage your Life

Orrangge @Orrangge (165) • United States 6 Aug 07

Usually ADD or ADHD is considered as a disorder among children. But the fact is that its prevalent among adults as well but is not much talked about. I would appreciate the discussion on signs and symptoms of Adult ADD and...

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ADD.. an excuse, or a legitimate disorder?

thegoodkitty @thegoodkitty (77) • United States 24 Mar 07

I am currently taking medication for attention deficit disorder, and I am always conflicted emotionally. I honestly feel like the medication has helped, and that I am justified in taking it because well, doctors know, so if a...

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mental disorders

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Attention Deficit Disorder

97gstchick @97gstchick (242) • United States 17 Dec 06

I gave this a little thought, and I'm not quite sure if ADD is hereditary (or can be) as I've been told in the past, and I don't believe it is a "disease" or "disorder" in the usual sense of the terms. I believe ADD comes about...

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Ritilin can have a negative inpact on a child's development

Nutrineeds @Nutrineeds (9) • South Africa 17 Dec 06

I can't help thinking that if a child needs a drug to make then cleverer or behave better, what is that person going to be like without the drug. Surely a person on the drug must feel that they are not clever without the drug,...

alternatives to ritilin

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child development

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So whats your take on Attention Deficit Disorder and Depression?

firejester666 @firejester666 (33) • Bolivia 16 Dec 06

I personally think ADD is a bunch of crap, another way to sell pills to kids and start a future drug addict off. Kinda like depression, there must be something there, sadness...and if taking drugs that fix this sadness makes them...

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What do you think about A.D.D.?

ElijahsRaven @ElijahsRaven (25) • United States 4 Dec 06

In my research on ADD for my family, I have come to the conclusion that it is a poorly defined term for children that sometimes are otherwise fine. My nephew is an overactive child that does well in school when he focuses, has...

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ADHD - ADD

pancra @pancra (455) • Argentina 15 Nov 06

What do you know about it?

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