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The Psychiatrist Visit

Well, yesterday was the psychiatrist appointment.
It turned out to be a bit of a bust. I took Rye out of school early and we came home for lunch to transition.  Then as we were trying to get out the door to drive up there he completely fell apart and did not want to go.  He [...]

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The Fear And The Confusion

One of the things we deal with on a nearly daily basis is Rye’s fear and confusion.
Despite the fact that he is very social, outgoing and somewhat daring, Rye has a lot of fears.  Many of them are common for children his age and many of them are exacerbated by the fact that he naturally [...]

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Lyme Disease, Psychosis, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms

Sherry posted this in the comments section and I thought I’d post it here because it’s an important story to me.
She wrote:
Here is a cause of psychotic behavior in teens that I was not aware of–Lyme Disease!
I am a member of an online book club that has long since evolved into more of a friends [...]

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Anxiety, Epsom Salts & Benadryl

Well, I’m not sure we are starting the year out on the right foot here but whatever. The anxiety monster completely over took Rye yesterday in anticipation of school starting again and the whole event completely wore me out. Lord have mercy, the kid was all over the place all day. [...]

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