In a message dated 3/28/07 7:46:49 PM, TRIER9@xxxxxxx writes: > but we just had Brianna diagnosed by a > psychiatrist. She has OCD and anxiety. > Some of the trisomy kids, including some with T21, are also dx'd with a comorbid autism spectrum disorder. Ali is on a cocktail of several meds that she takes through out the day (every 3-4 hours). I once asked her shrink what if all of these new meds had not been invented and she told me that there would be no chance that Ali could continue to live at home because the behaviors would be so intense. Nan mom to: Dom, 9/16/83, Tri 18 mosaic and Bipolar Disorder. Ali, 6/12/83, Autism, Tourette Syndrome, ADHD ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. Building ___ooOOoo__ Rainbows www.trisomyonline.org Families Helping Families On-line