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| Yes | 55% | 90 votes | Total: 164 votes | |
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by Pat Lunsford
Does Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) increase stranger danger? Of course it does. I have a niece, nephew and a granddaughter with ADHD and I know other children who
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I have two children a daughter, 5, and a son, 11. My son has been medicated since August 2006. My experience with my son, life was becoming a nightmare prior to medication. I am not
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by Crystal Cook
All children are at risk when it comes to the predators that roam the streets. The best taught child can still fall prey to these monsters. That being said, children with ADD/ADHD
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I am the mother of three children ages 11, 7 and 5. My oldest two children have ADHD and we only recently made the decision to medicate them. ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
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by Jane Allyson
My first reaction to this question was, of course children with ADHD are vulnerable to stranger danger, but on reflection, after considering the experiences I have had with my own
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I personally raised two children with A.D.H.D. and can tell you that it doesn't have anything to do with stranger danger.
Many years ago we played a game with our children that was
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by Roxanna Kay
Without a doubt - NO! Fifteen years of studying criminal behavior and blessed with ADHD myself, I would boldly say to anyone, "No way does ADHD increase Stranger Danger."
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by T Lee
As a mother of a 16-year-old child with ADHD, my answer is no, and that is solely based on my own experience. My child was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 8 years and was medicated
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This is truly a difficult topic to debate considering there are quality arguments for both sides. Children with ADHD are, indeed, more likely to drift off track and seem to be in a
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When I was very young I was diagnosed as being 'Hyperactive', I believe the term ADHD had not yet been invented. Thankfully I was not pumped full of drugs, as is all too common these
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I was diagnosed with ADHD myself, and I don't see any reason why the condition would increase stranger danger. ADHD for those who don't know stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactive
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