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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,(ADD/ADHD) United Kingdom issues, Education Problems, but not diagnoses.
Run Thanet ADDers Support Group and www.adders.org Internet Online Support for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD)
High School and the School of Life living with a Child diagnosed with ADHD and also myself with ADD
Have a son aged 23 years diagnosed with ADHD at age of 12 after years of problems. Many problems fighting the Education System to get the best for child. Diagnosed myself with ADD.
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i am really sorry but i am not able to reply properly at the current time as my son is in hospital can i suggest that you check out my main website at http://www.adders.org we have contacts
hi first of all i am not medically qualified so cannot advice on a medical level type of thing however please be aware that most of the symptoms you speak about are fairly normal for many children
the best thing i can suggest is to get in touch with a local support group as they are best placed to advise what the local situation is and be able to put you in touch with the right folk to help with
thanks for the question however as i am not qualified to teach i am afraid i really cant give this the proper type of answer as maybe someone else would be able to i can however suggest that you check
i am not medically qualified however if someone has ADHD then focus and concentration can have problems and therefore as these are essential to sport that the person remains focused and concentrated this
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