Daughter with ASD ADHD and Epilepsy - we are struggling, any advice?

lollypop
lollypop Community Member Posts: 5 Listener
edited March 2017 in Autism and neurodiversity
Hi my daughter is nearly seventeen and we are starting to have lots of problems with meltdowns and confrontations we've always been able to cope with her but now we're struggling 
thanks for letting me join and hopefully I will get some good advice for helping her 

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  • Sam_Alumni
    Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,602 Championing
    Hi @lollypop welcome to the community, does your daughter have a diagnosis?
  • lollypop
    lollypop Community Member Posts: 5 Listener
    Hi Sam yes she has autism ADHD and epilepsy 
  • Sam_Alumni
    Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,602 Championing
    I have moved your post to the ASD group where you should be able to get some help  :)
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  • lollypop
    lollypop Community Member Posts: 5 Listener
    Yes she has a statement and not been assessed for a while but had a meeting yesterday with college and we are going to make an appointment to see our gp and college are coming with me for support and explain what she is like when in their care ,hope we get some help once we have seen gp 
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  • lollypop
    lollypop Community Member Posts: 5 Listener
    Thank you 
  • Sam_Alumni
    Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,602 Championing
    Hi @lollypop how is your daughter getting on?
  • lollypop
    lollypop Community Member Posts: 5 Listener
    Hi she has had her medication changed so hopefully this will help and we are waiting for a  referral so things are looking better ,thanks for asking