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How do you confirm that you or your child has ADHD? Understand the steps that you need to take if you suspect ADHD and how doctors diagnose ADHD.
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Main symptoms of autism involve communication, behavior and social difficulties - but when do these appear? and what symptoms are truly caused by autism?
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Start to understand this serious developmental disorder here. We review causes of autism, risk factors for development and other related health conditions
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Autism Diagnosis
How do you know if your child is autistic, or not? Learn how medical teams, parents and teachers can help diagnose autism in children, including tests involved.
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Is Your Child Being Bullied At School?
The word bully is one parents dread, and it doesn't matter whether their child is on the giving or the receiving end of the problem. Bullies are a common problem in schools today.
From trouble child to favorite
What would it take for you to disown your child? I know that for most everyone this is a hypothetical question, but please indulge me: What dastardly behavior would your son or daughter have to stoop to in order for you to “sit shiva”?
Readers Reject Aunt's Demand That Bashful Niece Talk To Her
DEAR ABBY: I think your response to "Outgoing Aunt in Texas" (July 16) about the shy 12-year-old girl was misguided. The aunt felt "Tammy's" parents should "make" her come to the phone and speak to her. You felt the child's behavior was rude and said perh
Dear Abby: Should I tolerate child's bad behavior?
Dear%20Abby:%20I%27m%20a%20licensed%20cosmetologist%20with%2027%20years%20of%20experience.%20My%20friend%20"Kara"%20brought%20her%204-year-old%20son%20in%20for%20a%20haircut%20two%20weeks%20ago.%20"Damien"%20would%20not%20sit%20still.%20He%20kept%20pullin
Classes to help parents of special-needs children begin
How do you know whether your child s behavior is normal teenage rebellion or something more serious? And if it is something more, what resources are available to you