Posts Tagged ‘ child ’
Author: Kimberlee Mitchell Unfortunately, more than four million children end up in the emergency room each year as a result of home accidents. The good news is 90% of these accidents could have been avoided. While there is no replacement for vigilant supervision, proactive childproofing can go along way towards preventing needless accidents. As your [ READ MORE ]
Author: George Gallegos What are the Factors that can Rule Out the Presence of ADHD? By George Gallegos, Ph.D. www.youADDitup.com According to the American Psychiatric Association’s DSM-IV, ADHD is a disorder that first presents in childhood usually observed before the age of seven years in a child. It is characterized by developmentally inappropriate levels of [ READ MORE ]
Author: Judy H. Wright Many families, ours included, have learned that breakfast is eaten after we are dressed and have made our beds. Dressing and making a bed somehow only takes five minutes when done before breakfast and take forever if done after breakfast. If it is your child’s job to see that the pets [ READ MORE ]
Author: Dan Edmunds In today’s mental health system there is a pattern of fraud and coercion that takes way the freedoms and dignity of children and their families. Children are receiving stigmatizing labels and being prescribed psychotropic drugs with many untoward effects. Psychiatrist Thomas Szasz, MD made the comment that if an individual hit us [ READ MORE ]