See below...Need some help in getting the 4 SIGs off the ground... To all of you who have helped so far, thanks.... All support letters will help.... Please...
ABA:I events of interest for parents of and those working with disruptive disorders… May 22-May 26 2009- To register: http://www.abainternational.org/ ...
I have 2 teenagers age 13 and 15 , my 15 yr old has defiant disorder who is already very challenging,. MY question is to everyone who may be able to help me...
Sorry, I missed some and a few got cut off when I sent this the first time. Also, ABA:I is in Phenoix this year. ABA:I events of interest parents of and those...
Below is a post from Regina re: the upcoming conference - Are there any attendees that might be able to identify a relevant (ADD, ODD, etc.) talk and guest...
Goldie Hawn Champions Children's Mental Health http://www.breitbar t.com/article. php?id=prnw. 20090507. DC12585&show_ article=1 WASHINGTON, May 7 /PRNewswire-...
My 16 year old has been diagnosed with Conduct Disorder. His pdoc presently has him on a small dose of Amilitriptoline, which only takes the edge off of...
You should check with your pediatric psychiatrist. It seems that he might have a diagnosis in mind different from CD. Anyhow, the research literature has...
My son's diagnosis was just reevaluated after a med vacation due to the hallucinations caused by prior meds. After evaluation his diagnosis was changed from...
Usually these (meds and diagnosis) are not speciality areas for behaviorists. They tend to work more environmental to habilitate (build functional skills). You...
Could anyone out there point me in the direction of articles that deal specifically with AS or HFA and ODD or CD? I could also broaden the scope with ASD but...
As most of you know, my wife and I have moved from SJU to Arcadia to build a program in there Spec Ed Department- which already has an autism certification. We...
... The visit to the behaviorist (not really what he was, he was a pediatric pediatrician who specializes in behavior medicine) did not reveal anything new or...
NOTICE OF CONFRENCE"(cover page) A confrence has been scheduled for (my son)on 05/22/09(last day of school)at 8am in Southwest confrence room. Type of...
Hello, I have a son who just turned 5 on June 2. He has had ADHD symptoms since age 2. It's got progressively worse through the years.. He's been kicked out of...
Welcome to the group. It seems like a lot is going on for you. Elementary school children should get approximately 11 hours of sleep per night. As little as a...
please tell me where dous a parent of a 15 yr old behavior disorder boy go for help in the state of pa? , when after a child turns 14 you can not force them to...
Contact your school district. It all depends on the diagnosis. Many children from Philly with diagnosis from DSM are sent to schools our of district. St. Gab's...
There are steps but they are drastic- if you think they are warrented you should speak to some-one about persuing. If their behavior is dangerous to self or...
well his behavior is,nt a threat to him or anyone else at the moment but could very well lead that way down the road, he is just very defiant , refuses to...
I live in crawford county pa and my son lives with his dad in erie county pa, but when my son is with me he cotinues to talk down to me , takes 30 min showers...
I have a very similar problem in Colorado...The problem is he is 7 years old and we did the outside evals at school district expense and they said special...
Its pretty bad when no one wants to listen not even the schools who are suppost to set good examples, and the presadent ses no child left behind but yet no one...
Often times parents find that private behavioral consultation is helpful. The behavior analyst can discuss methods to set up reward systems to encourage your...
I think setting up a home program to get him out of these bad habits is a good first set...I think you took the first step by making his coming to your home...
This is where asking to bring in an outside consultant is helpful. Because he has a diagnosis of Conduct Disorder, you can request this accomadation under...