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by Jenny C. Yip, Psy.D.

Mislabeling in the Classroom: Distinguish the Differences of ADHD, Anxiety, and Giftedness

By Jenny C. Yip, Psy.D. on June 17, 2011 in The OCD Monster

Julie's parents and teachers are worried. She is in the 4th grade and falling behind in her studies. Although she has a complex vocabulary and demonstrates a high level of general knowledge, she is not performing to her ability in the classroom. Read More

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Jenny C. Yip, Psy.D., is the Executive Director of the Renewed Freedom Center and has fought her own personal battle with OCD.

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