SLP 308: Medication Insights from Families: What works for their Neurodiverse Children (AS, ADHD)
Episode Description
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In this episode, we will discuss:
✅ Multiple Medication Trials Common: Most families tried 2-3 different medications.
✅ Side Effects Vary Greatly: Same medication affects each child differently.
✅ Team Approach Critical: Teachers, parents, and doctors must collaborate together.
✅ Document Changes Carefully: Keep medication diary to track subtle improvements.
✅ Parents Often Disagree Initially: Couples need strategies for medication decisions.
✅ Non-Stimulant Options Available: Alternatives exist beyond traditional Ritalin for ADHD.
✅ Sleep Issues Improve: Many children sleeping better with right medication.
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