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What follows are some of the ADD-related sites that I've found helpful and/or fun. These are the links that I've divided into categories. (Not all links fit into categories or necessarily get put into the appropriate category right away.) If you would like to go to the alphabetical listing (which contains all of the links except those added within the last week) click on a letter.
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Children,
Parenting and School Issues
(6/13)
- ADD / ADHD - NICHY Briefing Paper
- ADD and College - info from the ADDA site - 5/30
- ADD and Creativity 4/12
- A.D.D. and Creativity by Lynn Weiss, Ph.D. - Information about this book including table of contents - text-only page available ** - 4/9
- ADD and Creativity - Excerpt from book by Lynn Weiss, Ph.D. on ADD Myths - on the Mining Company - More on this Book - 4/11
- ADD and Giftedness 4/12
- ADD and Hyper Sensitivity (Tactile Defensiveness) - 4/28
- ADD Answers for Adolescents - - from Answers to Distraction by Hallowell & Ratey - 6/2
- ADD Answers for Young Children - from Answers to Distraction by Hallowell & Ratey - 6/2
- ADD News for Christian Families 4/12
- ADD in Females: From Childhood Through Adulthood - Kathleen Nadeau - 3/2
- ADDicted? Are we too eager to give our children a drug for a condition many experts don't even believe exists? Lengthy article in Education Week on the Web. - 3/7
- ADHD - A Teacher's Story - 7th-grade English teacher's thoughts on what works with ADHD kids
- ADHD and Children Who Are Gifted ERIC resource #522 - 4/12
- ADHD - Building Academic Success - Appalachia Educational Laboratory - multiple topics with table of contents - 3/6
- ADHD: Help for Adoptive Parents - 3/2
- ADD Answers for Adolescents - - from Answers to Distraction by Hallowell & Ratey - 6/2
- The Advantages of Being Dyslexic and ADD A web-book by Danielle M. and Paul F. Murray.
- Amen Clinic for Behavioral Medicine - Dr. Daniel G. Amen has been a featured speaker at numerous ADD conferences. He has used SPECT scans to show how ADD causes some of the differences that are noted and to explain why trying harder doesn't work. Includes interactive online ADD survey.
- Americans With Disabilities Act Document Center ADA Statute, Regulations, ADAAG (Americans with Disabilities Act. Accessibility Guidelines), Federally Reviewed Tech Sheets, and Other Assistance Documents
- Approaching the School - (not legal - strategic) - article by Peter W. Choate, MSW
- Attention Deficit Disorder - Booklet produced by National Institute of Mental Health - a little dated but good. **
- Attention Deficit Disorder and Adoption - David W. Soule, M.D. **
- Attention Deficit Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder in Children and Adults - 3/19
- Attention Deficit Disorder in the Classroom - CH.A.D.D. position paper
- Attention Deficit Disorder - Special Ed Pages - Website with education perspective on ADD / ADHD. Individual pages reflect on different skills and modifications - 5/16
- Attention Deficit Disorder - What Parents Should Know - Dept. of Education
- Because My Child Has ADD - a letter to a teacher about ADD
- Biofeedback - A Controlled Study of the Effects of EEG Biofeedback on Cognition and Behavior of Children With Attention Deficit Disorder and Learning Disabilities
- Brain-Based Learning 4/12
- Build Your Child/ Break Your Child - 26 Building Blocks for Positive Parenting-and 26 not so positive ones.
- CH.A.D.D. - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder - the lead organization for people who fit the title (and their loved ones). Chapters all over the USA. You can find the chapter near you here. Also information from the latest issue of "Attention!" magazine and about upcoming meetings, current legislative hot points, and more.
- The Challenge of Difficult Children - Elaine M. Gibson - 3/6
- Child Health Fact Sheet - ADD (Victoria, Australia) - 2/16
- Childhood Physical Disorders - Drug Use Linked - 3/2
- - Newsletter Page - 4/19
- The Collision Between Left-Brained Schools and Right-Brained Kids - excerpt from the book, "Right-Brained Children in a Left-Brained World" by Jeffery Freed and Laurie Parsons 4/12
- Common Behaviors of Teens With ADD Easy Reference Guide - from ADDA - Southern Region
- Controversial Treatments for Children With Attention Deficit Disorder - CH.A.D.D. position paper
- Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder - A Mother's Point of View - South Dakota Parent Connect - a mother's compilation of tips - 3/6
- Deaf Children with Attention Deficit Disorder - 6/1
- Denial of Eligibility Because of Gifted Intellectual Ability and/or Lack of Failure - LDA - 5/19
- Department of Education Memo 9/16/91 - "Clarification of Policy to Address the Needs of Children with Attention Deficit Disorders within General and/or Special Education" - on ADDA site - see also OSER Memo of 9/17/97 - 5/30
- The Edison Trait - information about book - 5/19
- Educating Children With ADD - National PTA Our Children Magazine - 3/2
- Meeting his Educational Needs - child with ADD & Tourette's syndrome - response on "Ask the Expert" on MHi - 5/16
- Educational Strategies (reorganized excerpt from NIMH booklet "Attention Deficit Disorder") on ADDA site - might want to check out the coping strategies chart from that booklet as well. - 5/13
- Every A.D.Darned Day - Kerann's Story from Attention Magazine.A poem from the mother of a 12-year-old ADD child. - 3/7
- Family Village - A Global Community of Disability Resources - University of Wisconsin - Madison - 8/8
- Fatherhood and AD/HD - by Patrick J. Kilcarr, Ph.D and Patricia O. Quinn, M.D. Attention! Magazine article Fall 1997 - Thoughtful suggestions on creating a supportive relationship with a son with ADHD. - 3/6
- Fifty Tips on Classroom Management of ADD - Hallowell & Ratey on the CHADD site - 6/1
- From Police Calls to College Halls - A Mother's Story (CH.A.D.D.) - 3/2
- From Teacher to Teacher - from Better Health site - Elizabeth de Britain, M.Ed. Reading and Language Development Specialist, At-risk elementary and adult education teacher - 3/22
- General Management Strategies for ADHD Kids at Home and in the Schools - 6/1
- Gifted Children with Learning Disabilities 4/12
- Denial of Eligibility Because of Gifted Intellectual Ability and/or Lack of Failure - LDA - 5/19
- Helpful Hints - includes poem "Dare to be different."
- Home School - 3/7
- Hyperactivity, CD: Genetic Findings - 3/2
- Hyperactivity Is a Significant Risk Factor for Crime and Delinquency - 3/2
- Hyperfocus - "He can't be ADD - he can sit and work at the computer for hours." - a common misconception - 3/22 **
- HyperText!!! - The NEW online 'zine for students with ADD!!
- IDEA - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act - Information from Department of Education - includes 1997 amendments
- IDEA/IEP - articles on individual education plans and parent advocacy
- The Impact of ADHD on the Family and the Father's Relationship with his Child - Patrick J. Kilcarr, Ph.D., Georgetown University, author of "Fatherhood and ADHD" - 3/6
- In Search of the Magic Bullet - Some parents give all the right meds for all the right reasons, but may not realize that medication is not the complete answer.
- Including the Multicultural Student with AD/HD in the Regular Classroom - CH.A.D.D. - 4/9
- IRSC - Internet Resources for Special Children - ADD/ADHD Links Page - The IRSC web site is dedicated to communicating information relating to the needs of children with disABILITIES on a global basis - 5/19
- ISER - Internet Special Education Resources - ISER helps parents find local special education professionals to help with learning disabilities and attention deficit disorder assessment, therapy, advocacy, and other special needs. 5/19
- Jill's Story - adult ADD raising ADD kids - 3/7
- Mr. Johnson Has ADD - written by a student - on the Mining Co. site - 5/30
- Kids Clutter - from Christy Best, professional organizer - 3/6
- Koplewicz, Dr. Harold - chat transcription - New York University clinical psychiatry expert and author of It’s Nobody’s Fault: New Hope and Help for Difficult Children and Their Parents, Dr. Harold Koplewicz, answers questions about parenting a child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. - 3/19 - Book available in hardcover or paperback
- LD OnLine Learning Disabilities Resources "The interactive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers, and children."
- Legal Rights and Advocating for Your Child - Links from ADDA-SR - 4/14
- Legal Rights and Services For Children with ADD - CH.A.D.D. position paper
- Looking For Success - Parenting an ADD Child - article by Peter W. Choate, MSW
- Maternal Smoking during pregnancy linked to ADHD (and to lower IQ) - 4/12
- Memo from Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) dated Sept. 19, 1997 about discipline (suspension of less than 10 days) under IDEA - available in Adobe Acrobat format (copy 2) or Word Perfect 5.1 format (copy 2) 4/6 OSEP site -
- Meeting his Educational Needs - child with ADD & Tourette's syndrome - response on "Ask the Expert" on MHi - 5/16
- A Message from an ADD Father to His ADD Daughter 4/12
- Mind/Brain Learning Principles 4/12
- Mr. Johnson Has ADD - written by student - from the Mining Co. - 5/16
- Mom - Dad: Do You Ever Get Time Out? - article by Stephen Choate, MSW
- A Multi-modal Approach to ADD Managment - What Medication Can and Cannot Do for People with ADD
- My official story of how my dumb cluck mom and dad and I messed up my treatment for ADHD - composite story - written from Juvenile Hall - 6/1
- Myths About ADD - Dept. of Ed. position paper **
- Myths About ADD - from ADD and Challenged Individuals -- fifteen misconceptions about attention deficit disorder in the classroom - 3/22
- Myths About Classroom Adaptations - from ADD and Challenged Individuals -- eighteen misconceptions about adaptations / accommodations for ADD and dyslexia in the classroom - 3/22
- Non-ADD Siblings in the ADD Family - on the Mining Co.
- Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit Disorder- CH.A.D.D. position paper
- Discipline and Parenting and ADD - article by Peter W. Choate, MSW
- Parenting Points - not an ADD site but filled with tips - can be listened to in RealAudio - 4/14
- Parents' Guide to the Internet - Department of Education
- Protection and Advocacy - a wealth of materials
- Questions to Ask BEFORE You Put Yourself or Your Child on Medications - Bob Seay, The Mining Co. 4/19
- Research Developments and Their Implications for Clinical Care of the ADHD Child by Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D. - July 1996 - 4/16
- The Special Ed Advocate - Peter and Pamela Wright, lawyer and social worker, have gone the distance for kids with learning disabilities - including ADD. On this site, they talk about how.
- Special Needs Education Network - ADD Another ADD links page (Canadian?)
- Straight Talk . . . About Crime - "Here are people in whom the components of mind that make human beings moral beings, civilized beings-conscience, a moral sense, recognition of right and wrong, constraints that stop us from injuring others-literally appear to be lacking. What could be the cause of this troubling and troublesome disorder? "Though our reactions of horror and fear when we encounter individuals with psychopathic personality disorder are justified, we have been wrong in assuming that the condition exists independent of biology. - Crime Times - 4/19
- Taking the Hype Out of Hyperactivity - From Food Insight - 3/2
- Talking Back to Peter Breggin - Attention! 4/14
- Talking Back to Ritalin - Information About the Book by Peter Breggin ** - 4/14
- Teaching Tips for the ADHD Child ** - 4/14
- Teaching Children With AD/HD - by Council for Exceptional Children (UK) 1989 - 3/2
- Teenager's Guide to A.D.D. - information about book by Antony Amen, Sharon Johnston (teenagers), and Daniel G. Amen, M.D. - 3/27 **
- Teenagers With ADD: A Parents' Guide Information about the book by Chris A. Zeigler Dendy, M.S. Book has excellent information on IDEA and 504. Voices of parents, educators, professionals and teens describing the peaks and valleys of life with ADD. - 4/25
- This One's For Dustin and Dillon - And for parents, teachers or anyone else who works with kids.
- Tips for a Better IEP (Individualized Education Plan) - from the Mining Company - 3/6
- Treating a Child With Attention Deficit Disorder - CH.A.D.D. position paper
- Troubled Teens: ADHD and Delinquency, LD and Pregnancy - 3/2
- Understanding Misbehavior in Children - With and Without ADD - Bob Seay - 2/17
- Vail Learning Camp - commercial site - work with ADHD and LD - 3/26
- Voucher System, Information about - commercial site - 4/7
- What You See . . . Information about Singer / Songwriter Jerry Mills - 3/2
- When Everything Rubs You the Wrong Way - Tactile Defensiveness and ADD
- Why Johnny Can't Make Any Friends - the social problems of ADD children (and adults)
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