... of 3:00am to noon. Jay began missing a lot of school and often arriving late. He was now failing most of his classes and according to teachers seemed to be "increasingly lethargic, subdued, and uninterested in school (Dahl, R). Jay's counselor had jay sent to a mental health clinic where he was diagnosed with depression and partial ADHD. Jay was given anti-depressants and ... ...

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... son was the victim of "petty crimes," including a mugging and the theft of his bike ("Social Behaviors"). The stereotypical home schooled children are often portrayed as being shy, passive, and lethargic because of their isolation from the normal socialization found in formal schooling. Another stereotype is that the children are being protected from the real world and will have trouble adjusting ... ...

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