Resources
Great sites to research and learn about ADHD:
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) – A nonprofit organization providing education, advocacy, and support through their website.
Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD). AHEAD is the leading professional membership association for individuals committed to equity for persons with disabilities in higher education.
Job Accommodation Network – A go-to resource for managing workplace accommodations.
Additude Magazine – Online magazine filled with strategies and support for adults, teenagers, and children with ADHD. Includes articles and self-assessments, among many other resources.
Attention Deficit Disorder Association – Information, resources and networking opportunities, all to help adults with ADD to live better lives. Has different types of online support groups, webinars, and workshop series. Free for the first two months, with this link.
The A.D.D. Resource Center – provides services and information for and about people with ADHD and the people who live or work with them.
A.D.D. WareHouse – Books, assessment products and training programs for ADHD and related problems.
Totally ADD – Informative, engaging website for adults with ADHD. Accessible perspectives with great videos, forums and opportunities to watch & purchase educational, award-winning content.
ADHD from a medical perspective:
Mayo Clinic Attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder in Children – Mayo Clinic is one of the most respected and trusted medical institutions in the world. Known for its evidence-based research, rigorous clinical standards, and patient-centered approach, it serves as a leading authority on health information across nearly every medical specialty.
National Institute of Mental Health – leading federal agency for research on mental disorders. NIMH is one of the primary Institutes that make up the National Institute of Health (NIH), the nation’s medical research agency.