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Online Resources

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CHADD Toolkit Resources about the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD in addition to tools to help you cope with the stress, anxiety, and the challenges associated with ADHD.

Understood.org  is a valuable resource for parents of children with learning and attention issues. You can use their searchable site for information on diverse topics, such as feelings, 504 Plans vs IEPs, dyslexia, ADHD, and more.

The Child Mind Institute is an independent, national nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders.

 

Impact Parents - Helping Parents Help Kids through podcasts, blogs, courses, and more.

Planning Ahead for Summertime With ADHD

Structure and routines are important for children with ADHD, which can make summertime difficult, as it's often relaxed and unstructured. This page offers tips for creating activities and routines for kids to help manage their ADHD.

School Success Kit for Kids With ADHD

Organization is important for kids with ADHD, and this page offers tools and strategies to help kids manage their time, stay focused, and handle homework.

Questions to Ask Professionals Who Diagnose or Treat ADHD

If you think your child has ADHD, it's important to ask plenty of questions about the diagnosis, treatment, and insurance coverage.

Teaching Students With ADHD

It can be difficult to deal with ADHD in the classroom, but this page offers tips and tricks to help teachers overcome common challenges while helping kids succeed.

Executive Function Worksheet

This worksheet can help you identify your child's executive function challenges and find out what may be effective in helping them to manage their workload at home and at school.

How to Make Homework Less Work

Homework can be difficult for kids with ADHD, but creating a plan can help kids understand what's going on in class and get their work done without getting overwhelmed.

Find the ADHD Girls

Girls have historically been underdiagnosed. This site is dedicated to educating about how girls with ADHD present differently.

Resources for Adults

 

ADHD in Adults

This fact sheet covers what ADHD is, the symptoms of adult ADHD, and how to manage it.

Adult ADHD: What it Feels Like to Have It

It's easier to find information about ADHD in children, but this condition doesn't go away with age. Learn more about having and managing ADHD as an adult here.

Adult ADHD

Therapy and/or medication can help adults with ADHD to manage their mental health.

Diagnosis of ADHD in Adults

You'll find plenty of resources online that can help you figure out if you might have ADHD, but you won't know for sure unless you seek an evaluation from a professional.

Seven Facts About ADHD

This page includes a list of facts about ADHD in adults.

The ADHD Rollercoaster is a blog written by a journalist who focuses on ADHD topics, especially for adults with ADHD and their significant others.

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ADHD Support Resources

ADDA

The Attention Deficit Disorder Association is an organization dedicated to helping adults with ADD learn more about how to take charge of their lives through articles, webinars, and more.

APSARD

The American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders is a multi-disciplinary professional organization with the goal of improving outcomes for individuals with ADHD and their family members.

ADHD Federation

The World Federation of ADHD brings together professional communities and regional ADHD associations to disseminate education and advocate for patients and their families.

LD Resources Foundation

This nonprofit organization is dedicated to helping people affected by specific learning disabilities, dyslexia, and ADHD.

NAMI: ADHD

The National Alliance on Mental Illness is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization and provides information on ADHD in order to help Americans learn how to manage this disorder.

American Psychiatric Association: Help With ADHD

The American Psychiatric Association is the premier psychiatric organization that aims to advance mental health as a part of general health and well-being.

Podcasts 


ADHDKC Conversations
Join our ADHDKC team as they talk with upcoming ADHDKC speakers and other experts.

 

ADHD Mom Docs

The ADHD Mom Docs Podcast is for those craving an easy listen so you can learn on the go. Each episode will offer practical strategies, expert insight and personal stories to help you feel ready to connect with your child and yourself. Drs. Nerissa Bauer and Jennifer Dilts.

Attention Talk Radio
This is one of the leading self-help Internet radio shows that focuses on managing symptoms associated with attention deficit disorder. It is hosted by Jeff Copper, an ADHD coach, who helps put a spotlight on attention and the role it plays in life.

ADHD 365 and All Things ADHD Podcasts
Children and Adults With ADHD (CHADD) is an organization founded on helping people with ADHD, and as part of that effort, they launched two podcasts: ADHD 365 and All Things ADHD.

Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast
This podcast is presented by Nikki Kinzer, an ADHD coach and educator, with the intention of helping people to take control of their ADHD.

I Have ADHD Podcast
Kristen Carder, an adult with ADHD, created this podcast to reach out to people with adult ADHD and to help others understand their thought processes and unlock their potential.

ADHD ReWired Podcast
ADHD reWired combines science, strategies, and stories in a program hosted by a licensed clinical social worker to help people who have ADHD.

Huberman Lab 

The Huberman Lab podcast is hosted by Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., a neuroscientist and tenured professor in the department of neurobiology, and by courtesy, psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford School of Medicine. The podcast discusses neuroscience and science-based tools, including how our brain and its connections with the organs of our body control our perceptions, our behaviors, and our health, as well as existing and emerging tools for measuring and changing how our nervous system works.

Mental Health Resources

The Child Mind Institute is an independent, national nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders.

HeySigmund is a fantastic resource about anxiety for children, teens and their parents.

Behavioral Health Toolkit for primary care providers can help with screening patients and identifying possible candidates for behavioral health interventions as well as keeping an eye on how diagnosed people are fairing with their medication and/or therapy.

ADHD and Other Conditions This page from the CDC explains how ADHD often occurs alongside other mental health disorders and how this combination can provide extra challenges for children, parents, educators, and health-care providers.

Mental Health Literacy: ADHD ADHD is a mental health disorder best diagnosed by a doctor, psychologist, or other trained health provider, but there are some symptoms to watch for that may tip a person off that they may have ADHD.

Functional Mental Disorders While ADHD is also a functional illness, which means that it doesn't stop people from living their day-to-day lives. But it does make it harder to do menial tasks or things that require long periods of focus.

Your Health in Mind: ADHD Your Health in Mind offers an overview of adult ADHD and the symptoms that may arise.

ADHD Provider Toolkit This toolkit can assist physicians in identifying and treating ADHD in children and provides information to encourage the use of evidence-based tools in health and school systems.

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