something i found online i wanted to share regarding homeschooling bp child....
Posted by beckalynn74 on December 14, 2011 at 3:46pm
http://www.kristen-mcclure-therapist.com/homeschoolingabipolarchild.html
i was just looking online for some pointers and help for homeschooling my 11 yr old with BP and others.... this article just settled my mind somewhat...
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Becky - mom of 5:
Brittany, 20 y/o daughter LVN student
Tyler, 18 y/o son
Connor, 15 y/o son
Dyllan, 11 y/o son w/bipolar NOS, with a side of ODD, IED, ADHD and depression
daily med's Lithium 900mg, Risperidone 4mg, and Clonidine 0.2 mg
Rancer, 4 y/o son
I agree with this therapist. I hs'ed my ds 17 when he was younger and terribly unstable for all those reasons. And I don't regret it!
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Brenda,51, TBMF Parent to Parent Volunteer
Mom to A, 17, BP, Tourette's, OCD, ADHD: Eskalith CR, Lamictal, Cytomel, Allegra
E, 15 1/2, BP,AS: Seroquel, Eskalith CR, inositol, Buspar
B, 14 & H, 11
Married 18 years to DH, 50
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