Ex-etiquette: Slow down your diagnosis
- Posted on July 21, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Following parental separation, children often exhibit behavioral changes including disorganization at home and school. This article examines the importance of distinguishing between normal adjustment struggles and potential developmental concerns. Rather than rushing to diagnose organizational issues as ADHD or learning disorders, parents should allow adequate time for their child to adapt to new family dynamics while maintaining open communication with educators and healthcare providers.
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