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Can my daughter be an elementary school teacher with adhd, anxiety, and bipolar disorder?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Possibly: Her conditions would need to be under good control.

Dr Pappas and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 4/14/2016

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Yes: As long as she keeps her symptoms controlled with medication and therapy. I have a number of. Such patients who are functioning we'll in that role.

Dr Weixel and 6 doctors agreed

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