Misdiagnosed children with ADHD.

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Misdiagnosed children with ADHD and the effects the medicine has on them. Imagine being misdiagnosed for something and be put on medication to make you feel better, but at the same time that medication is making you worse. Today, our children are being misdiagnosed with Attention Deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at an alarming rate. Which only gets me questioning, do the children who have been diagnosed with ADHD actually have ADHD? Or is there something …

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…else that he had ADHD. Unfortunately I was wrong, and discontinued the use of medication. If a teacher or Doctor tells you your child shows signs of ADHD, have him checked out thoroughly before you put them on medication. Your child could have a vision problem, which was my son's problem, the child could be depressed or have Bi-Polar. It might even be as simple as having the parent spend more time with their child.