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  • 8/14/2019 Alcohol Parent's Guide

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    Girl drinking

    Juvenile-HD

    HOME

    INDEX Page

    Tools For Viewing10 The Most Commonly Asked

    Questions

    Clinical Trials & Research

    Huntington's Disease~WeMove Info

    Advocacy/Donations/Press Info

    Clinical Definition & Search

    Facing HD~Family Handbook

    JHD Handbook-Chapter 1

    JHD Info-Stanford Univ.

    Physician's Guide To HD

    Caring forPeople with HD

    Physical & Occupational Therapy InHD

    Understanding Behaviour in HD-Dr.Jane Paulsen

    Understanding Behavioral-Dr.Edmond Chiu

    Advanced Stages CaregiversHandbook

    First Shift-Certified NursingAssistants

    Activities of Daily Living-HD

    Unified HD Rating Scale (UHDRS)Motor Section

    Westphal Variant

    SECTION 1 - AT RISK

    Age & Probability Chart

    At Risk For HD-What Next?

    At-Risk Checklist

    Best Interest of Child?

    Crystal Ball?

    Food For Thought

    Parent Hasn't Tested?

    Q&A On Risk of Inheriting JHD

    Testing Children

    SECTION 2 - GENETIC TESTING

    Genetic Disorders & Birth Defects

    Genetic Testing for HD

    Genetic Counseling-In General

    Psychological Impact

    Intro: Genetics/Genetic Testing

    Prenatal & Preimplanation

    Prenatal Testing-In General

    o Genetic Testing Resources

    o Personal Stories

    SECTION 3 - JHDCoping With The Early Years

    Age of HD Appearance

    Age of Onset-Historical

    Family-HD Underestimated

    Children of Parents With HD

    Child~Parent Ill

    Clinical Description JHD

    HD - What Kids Are Saying

    HD & Me

    JHD-Duration of Illness

    JHD-Clinical and Research

    JHD Symptoms

    Parenting With HD

    Patients/Families Coping

    Talking With Children About HD

    Alcohol-Parent's Guide

    INDEX Page

    www.KidsHealth.org

    "Not my kid. He'd never drink." If that's what you're thinking, you might be in for a

    surprise. Children see drinking around them all the time, and it's not unusual for them to

    experiment with alcohol themselves. The question is, what can parents do about it?

    "It's very commonplace for kids to have a drink," says Mandell Much, PhD. "Experimental

    use is very popular, especially with adolescents."

    Although experimentation with alcohol may be common among kids, it's not safe or legal.

    Read on to find out how to tell if your child is drinking and what you can do about it.

    Kids and Alcohol Don't Mix

    Alcohol interferes with our perception of reality and our ability to make good decisions.

    This is problematic for adults, and even worse for adolescents and children who have less

    problem-solving and decision-making experience.

    According to the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information, the short-term

    effects of drinking include:

    distorted vision, hearing, and coordination

    altered perceptions and emotions

    impaired judgment

    bad breath

    hangovers

    The long-term effects include:

    cirrhosis and cancer of the liver

    loss of appetite

    serious vitamin deficiencies

    stomach ailments

    heart and central nervous system damage

    memory loss

    an increased risk of impotence

    The possibility of overdosing on alcohol is significant, says Paco Cummings, MHS, CCDC,

    CCS, an addictions specialist. Alcohol first sedates the mind, he explains, and then

    attacks the vital functions. Even withdrawing from alcohol use can be deadly. "The actual

    withdrawal from alcohol is more dangerous than the withdrawal from heroin," Cummings

    says.

    The short-term effects of alcohol abuse can also lead to homicides, suicides, and serious

    injuries. Over 38% of drownings, for example, are alcohol-related. Drinking also lowers

    inhibitions, which can lead teens to practice risky behaviors. Some risky behaviors, such

    as practicing unsafe sex, increase the chance of contracting sexually transmitteddiseases. Other risky behaviors practiced while drinking, such as drunk driving or drug

    use, put teens at risk for immediate and possibly deadly consequences.

    Recognizing the Signs

    Despite your efforts, your child may still use - and abuse - alcohol. How can you tell? The

    National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) offers these warning signs:

    the odor of alcohol

    sudden change in mood or attitudechange in attendance or performance at school

    loss of interest in school, sports, or other activities

    discipline problems at school

    withdrawal from family and friends

    secrecy

    association with a new group of friends and reluctance to introduce them to you

    Any of the above signs could indicate a problem with alcohol.

    Obviously, being caught possessing alcohol or being under theinfluence of alcohol is a "glaring red flags," Dr. Much says. Further,

    alcohol disappearing from your home may indicate that your child is

    involved with drinking. Some warning signs may indicate problems

    other than drinking, such as depression, developmental difficulties,

    eating disorders, or adolescent adjustment problems. It is important

    not to um to conclusions based on onl one or two si ns.

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    5 Stages of HD

    JHD Resources

    SECTION 4 - SYMPTOMRECOGNITION

    Parent Resources

    8 Fears of A Chronic Illness

    Anxiety/Apathy/Irritability~HD

    Anxiety, Fears & Phobias

    Apathy-Physician's Guide

    Ataxia

    Attention-Perceptual/UnawarenessPhysician's Guide

    Bed/Pressure Sores

    Bed/Pressure Ulcer Guideline

    Behavior Management

    Bi-Polar Disorders

    Botulinum toxin therapy

    Bradykinesia

    Caring Tips

    Child Abuse-Reconizing Signs

    Chorea-Physician's Guide

    Chorea

    Cognitive/Decision Making/Impulsivity

    Cognitive-Short Tips

    Contractures~Joints Locking

    Dehydration-Physician's Guide

    Dehydration

    Delirium

    Denial of HD

    Depression~Physician's Guide

    Depression-Understanding It

    Depression-How To Help

    Depression - Treatment ResistantPatient

    Depression-Other Resources

    -Read If Your Child Is On

    AntidepressantDisgust - Impaired Recognition in HD

    Dissociative disorders

    Driving - Physician's Guide

    Dyslexia

    Dyslexia Resources

    Dystonia

    Dystonia/Rigidity & SpasticityPhysician's Guide

    Dystonia-Predominant Adult-OnsetHD

    Epileptic Seizures and Epilepsy

    Epilepsy-Seizures~PG

    -Seizures ~Special Populations

    Falling~Safety

    Falling - Subdural Hematoma RiskFevers - Unexplained

    Fevers, sweating & menstural cyclesin HD

    GERD (Stomach)

    HD Principle Treatments

    Hallucinations/Psychosis~PGHD

    Hand muscle reflexes in HD

    Hypothalamus - A Personal Theory

    Insomia ~Physician's Guide

    Irritability~Temper OutburstPhysician's Guide

    Learning Disability

    Mania/OCD~Physician's Guide

    Mood Disorder Rate In HD

    Myoclonus (Movements)

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    Adolescence is a time of change - physically, socially, emotionally,

    and intellectually. This can lead to erratic behavior and mood

    changes as children try to cope with the changes of adolescence.

    "The rule of thumb," Cummings says, "is whether there's a 'cluster

    of behavior' - changes in friends, behavior, dress, attitude, mood,

    sleep patterns, grades, interests, and so on. If you see a number of changes, certainly

    look for all explanations by talking to and questioning your kids, but don't overlook

    substance abuse as a possibility."

    What if I Think My Child Is Drinking?

    According to Dr. Much, by the time your child is 12 years old, he should be aware ofissues such as why people drink, the risks of alcohol use (especially for children and

    teens), and how to handle situations where his friends or classmates may pressure him to

    drink. It's essential that parents begin communicating with children about alcohol at an

    early age and continue this dialogue throughout adolescence.

    "Even if alcohol use is not part of your family's life," Dr. Much says, "somewhere in your

    child's circle he is going to have the opportunity to drink. You should work with him to

    provide strategies on how to avoid these situations or extricate himself from them once

    he's already in them."

    For children between the ages of 4 and 7, Cummings recommends calmly explaining thereasons why it's dangerous to drink. "Be well-versed in the kinds of pressure that kids are

    faced with today so that you can counter that with real information."

    For children between the ages of 8 and 11, continue to explain the risks of alcohol use,

    but also tie your discussions to real events discussed in newspaper articles or television

    shows. "If you see a story about someone suffering the consequences of drinking, use

    that as an opportunity to talk about the dangers," Cummings suggests.

    For adolescents between the ages of 12 and 17, Cummings advocates a zero toleranceapproach. In fact, parents may want to stop drinking until the kids are grown and out of

    the house. Children need positive role models more than ever in this tumultuous period of

    development.

    Dr. Much adds that no matter how old your child, if you suspect that he's drinking, it's

    time to sit down and talk. "Try to get some honest information from your child," he says.

    "Was it just one incident or is it frequent?" This may lead to a frank discussion between

    you and your child where you have the opportunity to set ground rules concerning alcohol

    use in your family. If you're not comfortable discussing the subject, there are a number ofresources available that can help get you started. You may also want to consult anaddictions counselor, Dr. Much says, even if only for advice or guidance.

    Tips for Parents

    Some parents may have a tendency to think that once their children reach adolescence,

    parenting is no longer needed. "Not true," Dr. Much asserts. "The world is more complex

    today. There are more challenges, more vulnerabilities, and more predatory behaviors

    toward children." Much emphasizes the importance of conveying to your children that you

    are there to support and protect them through adolescence into adulthood.

    Here are some other tips you may want to try:

    Keep tabs on where your child goes.

    Talk to the parents of your child's friends.

    Always make sure you have a phone number where you can reach your child.

    Have your child check in regularly when he's away from home.

    Don't allow your child to spend an extended length of time away from you without a

    phone call or stopping at home.

    For teens, especially those old enough to drive, David Ebaugh, MA, CPC, CCDC, a

    substance abuse counselor, suggests negotiating and signing a behavioral contract withyour child. This contract should spell out expected behaviors and state the consequences if

    your teen drives under the influence. "Follow through and take the keys away, if

    necessary," Ebaugh says. "Negotiating a behavioral agreement is one of the best options

    parents have to counteract negative peer pressure."

    Ebaugh recommends always being a good role model. Make a deal with your teen that

    says that you and the rest of your family also agree never to drink and drive. You should

    also encourage responsible behaviors, Ebaugh says, such as planning for a designated

    driver, or calling an adult for help rather than driving under the influence.

    Even if your child isn't driving yet, Cummings also advocates the use of behavioral

    contracts. Keep the dialogue open and keep the expectations reasonable. Tying

    responsible actions to freedoms such as a later curfew or a driver's license acts as a

    powerful motivator. Teach your child that freedom only comes with responsibility - a

    lesson that should last a lifetime.

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    -Anti-psychotic

    -Anxiety-Antidepressant

    A-Z Mental Health Drugs

    -Creatine

    -EPA~Fish Oil

    -Haldol/Haloperidol - Clinical Sheet

    -Haldol~Clinician Description

    -Haldol & HD

    -Haldol/HD Patient Experiences

    -Haldol~ Patient Handout

    -Mood Stabilizers: ASK 3 Questions

    -Neuroleptic Malignant SyndWARNING

    -Olanzipine-Risperidone/blood tests

    -Celexa/Luvox/Paxil/Prozac/Zoloft

    -Psychiatric Drugs & Children

    Sertraline ~Zoloft

    -Spasticity Meds/Treatments

    -SSRI Medications

    -Tardive Dyskinesia WARNING

    -Weight Gain Medications

    -Sites/Help the Medicine Go Down

    -Vitamin & Mineral Deficiencies

    SECTION 9 - SURGERIES

    Surgery-Movement Disorders

    o Surgery Resources

    SECTION 10 - PROCEDURES

    Clinic Visits-How To Prepare

    CT Scans, MRI's etc.

    Swallowing Tests

    Tests Commonly Used

    o Procedures Resources

    SECTION 11- ALCOHOL/DRUGS

    Alcohol-Parent's Guide

    Alcohol-Talking To Your Child

    Drugs-What To Do?Drugs-Talking To Your Child

    Disciplining-Ages 0-13 & Up

    SECTION 12- SUICIDE

    Straight Talk On Suicide

    Teen Suicide-You Need To Know

    o Suicide Resources

    SECTION 13 - DIVORCE

    Divorce & Child Stress

    Tips For Divorcing Parents

    SECTION 14 - DISABILITY ISSUES

    Guides To Disability Issues

    Caring-Child & Medical Technology

    Caring for a Seriously Ill Child

    Child Long Term Illness

    Disability-Special Education PlanIFSP Early Intervention Process

    Disability Resources

    Financial Planning

    Wishes Can Come True-Children'sWish Foundations

    Special Needs Resources

    Special Needs Camp - About

    Special Needs Camp - Finding One

    SECTION 15 - ASSISTIVETECHNOLOGY

    Child Assistive Technology

    Adaptive Equipment Resources

    Products

    SECTION 16 - EMOTIONAL ISSUES

    Signs of Unhealthy Self-Esteem

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    Emotional Behavior Links

    o Emotional Support Resources

    SECTION 17 - GRIEF

    Helping Child Deal With Death

    o Grief Addtional Resources

    SECTION 18 - ADD/ADHD

    ADD & Teens

    Conduct Disorders

    FAQS & Related Info

    Understanding AD/HD

    What Is AD/HD?

    Research Articles

    Resources

    SECTION 19 - HD SUPPORTGROUPS

    HD Support Groups

    National Youth Association

    SECTION 20 - HD LINKS

    HD Links

    Related Resources

    Tips For Friends

    SECTION 21 -BENEFITS/INSURNACE

    HD Disability

    Benefits Check UP - See What YouCan Get

    Medical Insurance Bureau's Facts OnYou!

    Medicare-Medicaid

    Medicare Rights-Home Health &Hospice

    Medicare Rights Center Resources

    No Insurance? Try This!

    Prescription Drug Cards Part I

    Prescription Drug Cards Part II

    Social Security-Children WithDisabilities

    SECTION 22 - ARTICLES/JHD

    JHD and ADD

    SECTION 23 - CAREGIVING

    Articles-Resources

    Caregiver Self-Assessment

    Caregiver's Handbook

    "First Shift With A Person With HD"

    Getting Respite Care/Help At Home

    Helpful Forms-Info

    Home Emergency Preparations

    Symptom Management

    Ten Tips

    Useful Tools

    SECTION 24 - BIO

    Our Personal ExperienceCoping At The End

    Kelly E. Miller

    Song & Verse

    Letter From My Heart

    GUESTBOOK

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