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What Causes Anxiety And Insomnia Along With Numbness In The Face?

hi, I am looking for advice on where to start. My 18 year old son has been psychologically tested for ADHD, autism, etc. He has anxiety , has trouble sleeping, is tired all the time, has trouble concentrating, has sweaty hands. A few years ago he experienced numbness in his face and tingling in his hands. Brain scan and EKG were interpreted as normal. he is a senior in high school and cannot drive yet. He is overwhelmed and is nervous about leaving home. He had a day long psych assessment an the result was depression
Fri, 14 Jul 2017
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it is psychological problem. consult clinical psychologist for counseling. rest of investigation has been normal. should be kept under observation. requeres family support and cooperation. depression should be treated with medication.in school he should get support from teacher and friends they should be briefed properly.
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What Causes Anxiety And Insomnia Along With Numbness In The Face?

it is psychological problem. consult clinical psychologist for counseling. rest of investigation has been normal. should be kept under observation. requeres family support and cooperation. depression should be treated with medication.in school he should get support from teacher and friends they should be briefed properly.