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When Partners Disagree About Children's Mental Health Needs

My son's teacher says he needs to be evaluated for ADHD but my husband thinks it's just an excuse for bad parenting and lack of discipline.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Different frameworks for understanding childhood behavior create conflict over what constitutes proper care and advocacy.

Ideas that help explain it
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