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My son’s migraines are keeping him from school.
My son has had generalized anxiety since age four, he is now twelve-years-old. A few months ago he began experiencing depersonalization and migraine headaches with auras. He started a prescription of Paxil (slow release) 12.5, five weeks ago. The anxiety … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, auras, depersonalization, education, generalized anxiety, headache, hospital, housebound, intervention, light sensitive, medication, mental health, migraine, pain, Paxil, psycosocial, school, social, specialist, treatment, triggers
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Should I worry about my daughter’s imaginary friend?
My eight-year-old daughter is an only child and has had a imaginary friend for several years. Nothing bad has ever happened. But the other day I heard her talking to her ifriend about her great grandfather and aunt, both of … Continue reading
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Tagged death, ifriend, imaginary friend, only child, social
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My daughter is masturbating at school and to get herself to sleep.
My eight-year-old daughter is masturbating, when she is tired or right before she goes to bed. It happened before when she was five, at which time I talked to her about it. She stopped. And now I have noticed she … Continue reading
Posted in Sexuality
Tagged abuse, daily report, masturbating, masturbation, polite, private, public, reward, school, sexuality, sleep, social, social worker, teacher
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My son walks in circles and talks to himself, should I be worried?
I don’t know if I should be concerned at this point or not. My eldest son walks around in circles and talks to himself. He seems to be trying to figure things out. When I ask what he is doing, … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, depression, friends, personality, school, social, talks to himself, walks in circles
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My seven-year-old son has some social awkwardness. How can I help him?
My son, who is seven, seems to be inappropiate in his social behaviours. He gets excited when he sees kids, being an only child, and it is a turn off for the other boys and girls in our neighborhood. How … Continue reading
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Tagged awkward, cues, only child, social, social skills
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