ADD / ADHD Diagnosis: Understanding the Process and the Difficulties Describes how a diagnosis for attention deficit disorder is made, requirements, limitations, and difficulties. Includes information for adult sufferers, how to choose a specialist, and co-existing conditions.
http://www.helpguide.org/mental/adhd_add_diagnosis.htm
ADD Consults Virtual clinic that offers online consultations and conferences, research articles, and coaches network. Includes newsletter, chat groups, and forums.
http://www.addconsults.com
ADD FAQ Section of FAQ Farm where visitors ask and answer questions about ADD. Includes symptoms, signs, diagnosis, relationships, causes, and treatment.
http://www.faqfarm.com/Q/FAQ/1788
ADD Resource Search engine and directory for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and learning disabilities.
http://www.addresource.com/
ADD Resources Directory of workshops, conferences, publications, and articles for parents, teachers, adults, and medical professionals. Includes support groups in Northeastern Washington, bookstore, lending library, and newsletter.
http://www.addresources.org/
ADD-Plus Family psychologist offers seminars and training for teachers, counselors, and parents living with attention deficit and behavior disorders. Includes mailing list, bookstore, free forms, schedule, and registration form.
http://www.add-plus.com/
ADDitude Online version of magazine for adults and parents living with attention deficit disorders. Includes back issues, featured articles, subscription form, news and updates, bookstore, and forum.
http://www.additudemag.com/
ADDvance Offers information about attention deficit disorders for parents, teens, young adults, adults, and women and girls. Includes newsletter, bookstore, multimedia library, and links to additional resources.
http://www.addvance.com
ADHD of the Christian Kind: What is Adult ADD/ADHD? Compilation of information about what it is, what it isn't, and explanation of characteristics. Includes short attention span, distortions of time sense, depression, tendency to be easily bored, and insecurity.
http://www.christianadhd.com/whatisadd.html
ADHD Support Information, tools and resources for parents of children with ADHD and for adults with ADD.
http://www.adhdsupport.com
Adult ADD Career Alternatives Five-part report discusses the nature of attention deficit in adults and its impact on career choices. Includes diagnosis, boredom, personality challenges, and improving concentration.
http://www.dr-rick.com/add
Adult ADHD/ADD Quiz Questionnaire lists common symptoms and problems to help determine the need for diagnosis and treatment. Includes scoring of the completed quiz.
http://psychcentral.com/addquiz.htm
ASK: Adults Seeking Knowledge Information on diagnosis and treatment, behaviors, relationships, parenting, workplace and other ADD issues for adults.
http://www.healthyplace.com/Communities/Add/ask/
AtHealth - ADHD Provides information from the National Institute for Mental Health on this disorder in children and adults. Includes symptoms, similar and comorbid conditions, causes, and getting help.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/nih_adhd.html
Attention Deficit Disorder in Adults: It Rarely Travels Alone Discusses common co-existing conditions, including substance abuse, antisocial personality disorder, learning disabilities, and mood disorders.
http://www.ncpamd.com/ADDComorbidity.htm
Attention Deficit Disorder Resources Includes links to a variety of ADD Internet resources.
http://www.robinsnest.com/articles/adds.html
Attention Deficit Disorders Association Southern Region Offers information for parents, teachers, professionals, and adults in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana, and Arkansas. Includes articles, support groups, workshops, behavior management, and humor. [English and Spanish]
http://www.adda-sr.org/
Attention Deficit Disorders Made Easy Excerpt from 'ADD Made Easy, A Manual for Those with a Short Attention Span' by Barbara Stein.
http://members.aol.com/bmavin/stein.htm
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment modalities of ADHD explored by Dr. Kidder.
http://drkidder.com/cgi-bin/dk/ar.cgi?ADHDbrochure
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), HYG-5268-96 Ohio State University fact sheet.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5268.html
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Overview and Theories on its Causes Seeks to present every therapy currently being used for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and to indicate the clinical evidence to support these treatments. Organized by theories of ADHD, therapies for ADHD, links to useful sites and articles on ADHD and a discussion group.
http://www.healing-arts.org/children/ADHD/index.htm
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder This site includes information on diagnosis, treatment, and research, and includeds links to booklets and magazine articles.
http://www.mentalhealth.com/dis/p20-ch01.html
Born to Explore- The Other Side of ADD A noncommercial clearinghouse for positive and alternative information which explores creativity, nutrition, giftedness, allergies, and temperament.
http://borntoexplore.org/
Bridge to Success Coaching adults through the maze of confusion of being an adult with AD/HD via audio and video cassettes.
http://www.bridgetosuccess.net
C.H.A.D.D - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders A national non-profit organization working to improve the lives of affected people through education, advocacy and support.
http://www.chadd.org
Center for Attention-Deficit and Behavior Disorders Offering a comprehensive approach to the treatment of ADD and behavior disorders.
http://members.aol.com/addcenter/page1.htm
Chicago ADDult Resources Information about attention deficit disorders for adults. Includes links for mental health professionals, low-cost or free clinics and agencies, and support groups in the Chicagoland area.
http://chiaddult.tripod.com/
Dr. Ron's ADD and Family Support Centre Unique and up-to-date information on ADD/ADHD and services for children and adults.
http://www.addcentre.co.uk
Drake Institute of Behavioral Medicine Treats patients with ADD/ADHD and stress-related disorders and diseases with non-drug treatments. Offers a description of treatments, web resources, and location.
http://www.drakeinstitute.com
General Characteristics of the Adult With ADD Discusses behavioral and emotional symptoms, such as inattention and forgetfulness, hyperactivity, impulsiveness, and emotional and self-esteem problems.
http://add.about.com/cs/foradults/a/general.htm
Hallowell Center Specializes in the treatment of ADD, worry/anxiety in both adults and children, also child learning disabilities. Message board, articles, center information and resources.
http://www.drhallowell.com/
Health Psychology and A.D.D. Institute - Adult Self-Assessment Offers a scored 24-question form for adults to help them determine their risk for attention deficit disorders.
http://www.hp-add.com/adult-assessment.html
Help for Adult ADD: Learn to Delegate Tips from an ADD coach about struggling with delegation. Includes cost, perfectionism, and taking care of others.
http://www.addmanagement.com/learntodelegate.htm
HRI and Pfeiffer Treatment Center An outpatient clinic dedicated to assisting children and adults with biochemical imbalances through nutrient therapy. Our emphasis is on ADD/ADHD, autism, depression, thought and mood disorders.
http://www.hriptc.org
I DO NOT Have ADD! Article about a woman's experience with her son's diagnosis and her husband's denial of his own ADD. Includes a plan devised to understand denial, find help, learn about this disorder, and repair the relationships.
http://add.about.com/cs/forfamilymembers/a/idonothaveadd.htm
Incredible Horizons ADD/ADHD Products and Services Products, programs, and services to build attention skills, memory, and cognitive Skills.
http://www.incrediblehorizons.com/services.html
Interview with Harlan Gephart, MD Diagnosis and treatment of ADHD.
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/HarlanGephartMD.html
Jennifer Koretsky - ADD Management Offers information, tips, resources, and a free e-newsletter. Management skills groups done via telephone.
http://www.addmanagement.com/
Ken Zaretzky, MMC Offers coaching in Wheeling, Illinois for adults, couples, and families living with attention deficit disorders. Includes newsletters, suggested reading, famous people, services, and resources.
http://www.kenzaretzky.com
Leslie Rouder, LCSW Help for adults with Attention Deficit Disorder. Support groups, information, counseling, therapy and coaching.
http://www.addadults.net
Links to ADD/ADHD, Autism, and Asperger's resources Links to resources regarding ADD/ADHD, autism, and Asperger's plus a blog of personal challenges.
http://www.bigsplace.com/ADD.html
Living with ADD Includes articles, tips and tools for daily living, online and audio classes, forum, personal stories, and email newsletter for adult sufferers.
http://www.livingwithadd.com/
MedicineNet Symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatments, and links.
http://www.medicinenet.com/attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder_adhd/article.htm
Mental Help Net: ADHD Guide to online resources, support, treatment information, and symptoms of attention deficit disorders in adults and children.
http://mentalhelp.net/poc/center_index.php?id=3
MyADHD Tools to improve the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD
http://myadhd.com/dreamaccount/
National Attention Deficit Disorder Association Articles, personal stories, interviews with ADD professionals, book reviews, and links to other ADD-related sites that provide information which may be helpful.
http://www.add.org/
New Zealand's ADHD Online Support Group Offers information on causes, treatments, legal rights, and support for New Zealand parents. Includes artwork by ADHD kids, child of the week, and a page for teachers.
http://www.adhd.org.nz
On Beyond Ritalin Humorous but fairly accurate look at the medications used for treatment-resistant adult AD/HD.
http://www.ncpamd.com/On_Beyond_Ritalin.htm
Overcome Attention Deficit Disorder - Neural Cognitive Therapy Offering a program to treat learning disabilities without medication.
http://www.sharpermindcenters.com/
PsychCentral: Attention Deficit Disorder Provides symptoms, screening quiz, treatment options, Q&A, and medications. Includes treatment in children, coping tips, and online support group.
http://psychcentral.com/disorders/sx1.htm
Rev. Dan L. Edmunds Examines ADHD and the hazards of psychostimulants. Promotes healthy, responsible psychotherapeutic intervention, and family advocacy.
http://www.geocities.com/StNektarios/
The ADHD/ADD Guide Afraid to Ask offers information for parents on these disorders. Includes signs and symptoms, treatment, common questions, and additional resources.
http://www.afraidtoask.com/ADHD/index.html
The Institute for Neuro-Physiological Psychology Factors in early development, for the majority, often underlie learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADD, ADHD and coordination problems. Find out about the primitive reflexes and how early development sets the scene for later learning.
http://www.inpp.org.uk
The Sussex Downs ADHD Information Group Offers information for parents, professionals and adults in the Brighton and Hove, Sussex, UK area. Includes links to online support groups, medical professionals, and special educational needs.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/aj.curry216/
Tomatis Auditory Training Provides listening training as the cornerstone to a sensory integration therapy service for children, adolescents, and adults.
http://www.tomatis.net/Tomatis_tomatis.html
Top Ten ADD Traps in the Workplace Advice for adult sufferers includes handling distractibility, impulsivity, hyperactivity, memory problems, and boredom.
http://www.add.org/articles/worktraps.html
Treating Girls and Women with Attention Deficit Disorder Explains how women's and girls' symptoms may be different and may require tailored treatment. Includes information for young girls, teens, and adults.
http://www.ncpamd.com/Treatment_of_women_and_girls_with_ADHD.htm
Understanding ADHD Information on the attention deficit disorders and treatments, for children and adults. From Healthology, Inc.
http://www.understandingadhd.com
WebMD: ADD & ADHD Health Center Provides statistics and information on behaviors and problems, impairments, diagnosis, and treatments.
http://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/
When Adults Have ADHD Patient handout details what it is, questions the doctor might ask, other possible problems, what can be done, and self-help ideas.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20001101/2091ph.html
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