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Norm BishopU.S.
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I have 34 years experience teaching learning disabled students, including some diagnosed as ADHD. I can answer basic questions about special education law, instructional techniques, and best spec. ed. practice | |
Christine D. DeLoatch, MA CCC-SLPU.S.
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My expertise is both personal and professional. I am an adult with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder, and I am an ASHA certified Speech-language pathologist. I worked in the school system, giving direct theraputic servies to children with both language difficulties and attention deficit disorder. (I am very familiar with the IEP process and the IDEA.)I have consulted on-line, in person and via the telephone with a number of parents of children with ADD. | |
Dr Billy LevinAvailable
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All questions related to medical diagnosis ,treatment ,councilling ,remediation and monitoring medication in ADHD and co morbid conditions. | |
Sarah-Jayne Caroline Bass from www.adders.orgU.K.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,(ADD/ADHD) United Kingdom issues, Education Problems, but not diagnoses. | |
Sharon CrandallOn Vacation
returns 11/28/2009 |
Behavior and learning challenges are usually caused by personality traits such as Restlessness, High Physical, Low Concentration, Wide Tolerance (spaciness), Force (anger), Aggressive, plus others. I can help in either area. |
Dear Jennifer, Thanks so much for your question. I apologize for my delayed reply, my hard drive died in my home computer and I overlooked this e-mail from all experts. I think you are smart to
Firstly the body does not develope resistance to the medication. Next the dose is not dependant on age or weight but how they respond. That is why there are so many different strengths of medication. Anything
To state "what if I am totaly unique" is entirely speculative and beyound this discussion. I suggest you discuss this with your doctor. Without examining you I cannot advise, only make suggestions, which
You are correct, your questions are outside my area of expertise. My expertise is within the area of education for students with special needs. First, all the world (society) is not on the same page
Dear Linda, Thanks for asking me your questions. First let me say that, I am a speech therapist also, I am not a doctor. Let me tell you some of what has the teacher and speech therapist concerned
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