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Coping With ADHD

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

Got a child with ADHD? It can be very difficult as well as frustrating. I know because my friend’s son is nine and has had ADHD all his life. Gregory is all over the place. One minute he is playing a video game, the next minute he is playing with something else and the next moment he wants a snack.

It’s difficult for the adults in Gregory’s life because it’s so hard to keep up with him and it’s frustrating because we all know it’s not his fault.

One of the most noticeable symptoms of ADHD is a difficulty in concentrating. Everything attracts him and it’s very easy for him to loose focus on what he is doing. Although Gregory can be very trying at times, he is a very kind, intelligent, likable kid that just needs special attention and a little understanding. There are several courses of action that can be taken to make Gregory’s life easier and they include: (more…)

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