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Anyone Have Any Experience With Their Child Being Place On A Simulate(Vyvanse)?
My 10-year-old son was diagnosed with ASD last year by a psychologist specializes in autism. Before that, his primary doctor diagnosed him with ADHD. He also struggles with significant anxiety, which impacts his ability to complete schoolwork.
His counselor believes that anxiety is a key challenge for him and worries that a stimulant might worsen it. We did try a non-stimulant (Strattera), but he didn’t tolerate it well—it made him feel nauseous and lightheaded.
When I discussed this with his… read more
Originally, my son was diagnosed with ADHD by his primary doctor when he was 8. However, my husband and I suspected he might also be on the autism spectrum. Last year, we took him to see a psychologist, and he was diagnosed with ASD. The psychologist explained that while he does have ADHD, it stems from his ASD.
I'm AuDHD. I take Adderall and it helps me tremendously :) Granted, I didn't start taking it until I was 25 when I received my ADHD diagnosis (I was already out of college), but had I had answers earlier on, it would have made some things a lot easier. It helps me at stay focused and motivated at work.
That was bad wording on my part. He is seeing a phycologist.
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