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E-Thug Gets Whooped By His Uncle!

Posted on 07 January 2011. Tags: abuse, account, African-American, America, anger, AskDrO.com, behavior, black, blog, boy, change, cheating, child, children, community, deception, discipline, e-thug, environment, facebook, fake, Family, fantasy, gangster, hateful, hurt, impression, lifestyle, love, lying, male, men, message, out of control, perpetrating, reality, relationships, relative, social media, thug, twitter, uncle, video, warning, young, YouTube

We have repeatedly talked about young Black men in our society, more so about suicide. But today we take a light-hearted approach to adolescent Black males to bring you this hilarious video. So whether you are SMH or LOL at this video, it sends a positive and much-needed message to young people in our Black [...]

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Posted in Discussion, Enough Said!, Family, Male Depression, Newsworthy, Parenting, Relationships, School, What's HotComments (5)

AskDrO suggest a few Non-Pharmacologic Interventions for Children with ADHD

Posted on 14 December 2010. Tags: abnormal, abuse, activities, Adderall, ADHD, adolescent, affection, African-American, America, anger, anxiety, AskDrO.com, attention deficit, behavior, black, blog, bouts, boy, change, childhood, children, coping, D.owens, dad, deception, depression, disorder, Dr. O, dwight, environment, error, Family, father, fathers, fault, feelings, Focalin, forgive, forgiveness, frustration, girl, happy, illness, intake, lying, Marriage, men, mental, mom, mother, out of control, owens, parent, parents, perspective, physical, population, pressure, relations, relationship, relationships, Ritalin, sad, School, stimulant, tantrums, token, warning, White

Many of you have asked me to do a post on non-medicine interventions for your children. Please be advised that, from a physician’s perspective, a stimulant (Ritalin, Adderall or Focalin) is still absolutely essential for academic success of your child. However, I would like to suggest a couple of other ideas that may be helpful for [...]

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Posted in Discussion, DSM-IV Notes, Family, Female Depression, Male Depression, Mental Health, Parenting, Relationships, Treatments, What's HotComments (1)

Getting Over Hurt: When Do You Let Go?

Posted on 07 December 2010. Tags: abuse, actions, anger, anxiety, arguments, AskDrO.com, attraction, behavior, black, blog, boy, challenge, change, communicate, confrontation, cooperation, couples, defensive, depression, disorder, downfall, Dr. O, drag, dynamics, emotional, emotions, enough, environment, fault, forgive, forgiveness, girl, humans, hurt, kids, man, Marriage, meditation, men, mindset, misled, obsessive, Opinions, out of control, over, owens, pain, people, preferences, reaction, rejected, relations, relationship, relationships, single, warning, woman, women, words

Whether it’s “I love you” or “I wish I never met you”, words can command emotions from us. At times, it’s not only words, but actions. As a result, we feel happy, sad, confused, rejected or comforted. These are especially prevalent in relationships, where living and working with one another becomes a challenge. Too often, [...]

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Posted in Discussion, Enough Said!, Family, Female Depression, Love and Happiness, Male Depression, Marriage, Newsworthy, Parenting, Relationships, TreatmentsComments (1)

AskDrO wants to know, “Do You Have ADHD?”

Posted on 18 October 2010. Tags: abuse, ADHD, adults, anger, anxiety, ask Dr. O, askdro, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, behavior, blog, change, children, D.owens, depression, disorder, Dr. O, dwight, environment, genetics, MD, men, out of control, owens, women

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common disorders in the known world. Millions of adults and children suffer from this condition, showing various symptoms such as trouble concentrating, daydreaming and moving slowly, missing details in school work or career assignments, and/or difficulty processing information as accurately as others. Many factors can [...]

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