Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Patient Information
Basic information on ADHD, such as: definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, etc.
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The Children Left Behind
Many children who have ADHD are not diagnosed, and many parents think their child is just going through a phase and thus do not seek help for their child. What actions can schools and parents do to help their ADHD children?
An Evening With Edward (Ned) Hallowell – February 2012
Audio presentation by Ned Hallowell.
ADHD Data and Statistics in the USA
ADHD statistics in the USA
CHANGES TO THE DSM – HOW THEY WILL AFFECT YOU
CHANGES TO THE DSM HOW THEY WILL AFFECT YOU The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) Is Changing! This Manual Determines the Criteria for Diagnosing Disabilities, Including ADHD How Will These Changes Affect You? [This meeting is appropriate for Adults, Parents, Educators and ADHD Treatment Professionals] Dr. Mary Solanto will fill us in … Read more
Edward (Ned) Hallowell, M.D. on ADHD
Video by Dr. Hallowell.
¿Que es el ADHD/TDAH? – en Español/Spanish
(What Is ADHD?) Jack, el hijo de Lisa, siempre habÃa sido muy inquieto. Incluso cuando estaba en pre-escolar, convertÃa su casa en una especie de remolino, gritando, desordenando las cosas de la casa y montándose en los muebles. Ningún juguete o actividad cautivaba su atención mas de un par de minutos tras los cuales volvÃa, … Read more
The Multimodal Treatment of ADHD Study (MTA):Questions and Answers
“To examine how intensive treatment with medications compares with intensive behavior therapy, or with the combination of the two, NIMH sponsored the Multimodal Treatment of ADHD (MTA) study. The main findings from this study were published in December 1999…”
The Overlap Between ADHD and Bipolar Disorder
Audio presentation by Cathryn A. Galanter, M.D. on the overlap between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder.
Does My Child Have ADHD – Video by NIMH
General information video.