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National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Public Information and Communications Branch6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 8184, MSC 9663
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663
Phone: 301-443-8431 or 1-866-415-8051
Fax: 301-443-4279
E-mail: nimhinfo@nih.gov

The National Institute on Mental Health provides general information on AD/HD as well as signs and symptoms, breaking news, medical and physical treatments. 

LD Online

WETA Public Television
2775 S. Quincy St.
Arlington, VA 22206

LD Online is a web site on learning disabilities, learning disorders and differences for parents, teachers and educators of learning disabled children.  The site includes authoritative guidance on attention deficit disorder, ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, dysnomia, reading difficulties, speech and related disorders; and provides study skills, teaching and instruction, transition, college preparation, homework help, home school help, and IEP's among other accommodations.

Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)

1788 Second St. Suite 200
Highland Park, Illinois, 60035
Phone: 847-432-ADDA
Fax: 847-432-5874
E-mail: mail@add.org

This international non-profit organization is dedicated to advocating for adults and children with attention deficit disorders through education to increase awareness and understanding of ADD.

ADD Resources

223 Tacoma Ave, Suite #100
Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone: 253-759-5085
E-mail: office@addresources.org

A national non-profit organization for people with ADD; ADD RESOURCES provides free access to articles by national ADHD authorities as well as adults with ADD.

ADDitude

A healthy lifestyle online and print magazine for people with ADD.

 

Edge Foundation

The Foundation's mission is to help every child, adolescent and young adult with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD or ADHD) to fully realize their own potential, personal vision, and passion

 

ADA Print resources

Murphy KR, LeVert S. Out of the Fog: Treatment Options and Coping Strategies for Adult Attention Deficit Disorder.  New Your, NY: Hyperion; 1995

Nadeau KG.  ADD in the Workplace: Choices, Changes, and Challenges. Lond, UK: Brunner-Routledge; 1997.

Solden S. Women with Attention Deficit Disorder: Embracing Disorganization at Home and in the Workplace.  Grass Valley, Calf: Underwood Books; 1995.

Novotni M, Petersen R.  What does Everybody Else Know that I don't? Plantation, Fla: Specialty Press; 1999. 

Jordan DR.  Attention Deficit Disorder: ADHD and ADD Syndromes, Third Edition.  Austin, Tex: Pro-Ed Incorporated; 1998.

Friedman R, Doyal G.  Management of Children and Adolescents with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder Third Edition.  Austin, Tex: Pro-Ed Incorporated;  1992.

Gordon S, Asher M.  Meeting the ADD Challenge:  A Practical Guide for Teachers.  Champaign, Ill: Research Press; 1994.

Dowdy C, Patton J, Smith TEC, Polloway E.  Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the Classroom: A Practical Guide for Teachers.  Austin, Tex: Pro-Ed Incorporated; 1998. 


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