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Psychiatrist Recommendation
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My son is 10. He was diagnosed with ADHD when he was 5. We are currently going to Dr. Teston but I am unhappy with the way things are progressing. Can any of you recommend a child psychiatrist in…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Shawn Spivey Sep 29, 2010.

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Shawn Spivey replied to Amanda's discussion Psychiatrist Recommendation
"I'll add another PolkMoms thread that has a couple of mentions there. This could be a great resource thread and hope to see more suggestions and recommendations. Thanks to those that have already made some. Help this Mom: Looking for a Child…"
Sep 29, 2010
Jennifer Smith replied to Amanda's discussion Psychiatrist Recommendation
"My son is 12 and has ADHD, anxiety disorder and features of aspergers, so I know that it is important to find the right doctor. I can tell you that my experience with the one Child Psychiatrist that my insurance has in Polk has not been a good one,…"
Sep 29, 2010
Sabrina replied to Amanda's discussion Psychiatrist Recommendation
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Amanda replied to Amanda's discussion Psychiatrist Recommendation
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Jmarr replied to Amanda's discussion Psychiatrist Recommendation
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Psychiatrist Recommendation

My son is 10. He was diagnosed with ADHD when he was 5. We are currently going to Dr. Teston but I am unhappy with the way things are progressing. Can any of you recommend a child psychiatrist in Lakeland? I have been looking at my insurance website but there are literally hundreds and it is just overwhelming. If you have had a positive experience with anyone out there help me out :) Thank you!
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