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89ADHD Children, Sleep Problems, and Melatonin
ADD ADHD children often have trouble falling asleep. This may be due to either the ADHD itself, a result of medically treating the ADHD, or both. Parents of ADD ADHD children know that the medications used to treat their ADHD children have side...
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80Treating Your Child's Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder? Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is one of the three disruptive behavior disorders listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, which is published by the American Psychiatric...
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82How to Make Your Child More Responsible
We all want our children to grow into dependable caring adults. Here are seven ways to make this goal a reality. As soon as your child is old enough to understand, he can begin to help. It might be something as simple as bringing you a clean...
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83ADD ADHD Medication and the Danger of Ritalin for Children
There are a lot of reports being circulated today about the dangers of giving our children Ritalin. Ritalin is one of the stimulant medications given to children to help treat, ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Other commonly used...
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83How to Stop Your Child from Arguing with You
When your child argues with you, it can: Destroy your authority Erode respect Frustrate you Leave you feeling helpless, not knowing what to do Even if you get your way, the mere fact that you are...
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77Parenting Your Defiant Teenager: How to Get Your Teen to Behave
I receive many letters from parents about how to help discipline their difficult defiant teens. Here is one letter I received recently: "My fourteen year old son has a serious behavior problem and he is willing to endure any number of discipline...
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74How to Get Your Teen Out of Bed for School
Teenagers like to sleep late and if you have a defiant teen, it may become a daily chore to get him out of bed. Let’s take for example, a child who has to be to school at eight o’clock in the morning. ...
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72Getting Money for College: Paying for a Private University
You would think that getting student loans, whether it be federal student loans, a school loan or a grant for college should not be complicated. Unfortunately, there are many pitfalls along the way and many mistakes that you can make that will...
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75ADD ADHD Medication Abuse
Lately, a number of reports have come out concerning a new type of ADD ADHD medication abuse. We all know that children and teenagers abuse all types of over the counter and prescription drugs. This is a...
71Parenting Defiant Teenagers: The Problem with Using Rewards
How many times have you heard to use a reward to motivate your teen? The idea is simple - reward good behavior and the good behavior will occur more often. The only problem is that when you're dealing with an Oppositional Defiant Disorder teen, or a...
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