ADD/ADHD Resources

Organizations:

• American Academy of Pediatrics, Caring for Children with ADHD: A Resource Toolkit for Clinicians; www.aap.org
  • ADHD: a complete and authoritative guide. Edited by Reiff MI, Tippins S; Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics, 2004
  • Living and Thriving with ADHD parent video, 2003
  • Booklet: Understanding the Child With ADHD: Information for Parents on ADHD
  • Booklet: What Is ADHD, Anyway? Teen brochure on diagnosis
  • Booklet: What About Medicines for ADHD? Teen brochure on treatment
  • Booklet: ADHD and Your Health Insurance

Websites:

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, www.aacap.org
• Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders (CH.A.D.D.), www.chadd.org
• National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY), www.nichcy.org
• National Association of School Psychologists publishes a free 24-page booklet for parents and teachers available by contacting NASP Center at 4340 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD, 20814, or can be downloaded at www.naspweb.org/center
• ADDitude, www.additudemag.com, living well with Attention Deficit

Books:

• Wrightslaw : Special Education Law by Peter W. D. Wright, Pamela Darr Wright
  Paperback
  ISBN-13: 9781892320162
  Pub. Date: 03/01/2007
  Purchase from Barnes and Noble
  
  
• Superparenting for ADD : An Innovative Approach to Raising Your Distracted Child by Edward M. Hallowell, Peter S. Jensen
  Paperback
  ISBN-13: 9780345497772
  Pub. Date: 02/23/2010
  Purchase from Barnes and Noble
  
  
• The Misunderstood Child : Understanding and Coping with Your Child's Learning Disabilities by Larry B. Silver
  Paperback - 4TH
  ISBN-13: 9780307338631
  Pub. Date: 06/27/2006
  Purchase from Barnes and Noble