Resources Related to
ADD/ADHD
Introduction
This page is devoted to resources
related to ADD/ADHD. Most of the links lead to resource pages which will
tell you some things about the resource. These pages
allow you to get an idea of whether the resource is appropriate for your special needs.
The Center would like to express it gratitude for the research done
by Joy Love, who was the inspiration for these pages and did a huge amount of
work in researching these resources.
Also, please see our section on
Dyslexia, which is a related in the area of Special
Education.
Please read the article by
Laura Pickford Ramirez,
entitled: ADHD Medications: Are ADHD Drugs
Addictive and Should You Give Them to Your Child?
If you have other resources please
let us know by contacting us at: icdri@icdri.org
Or you may fill out a
registration
form and we will include the resource as soon as possible.
You might also want to visit our
Books
section. or choose some of the books below:
Books
In the
Mind's Eye : Visual Thinkers, Gifted People With Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties,
Computer Images and the Ironies of Creativity
Introduction
to Learning Disabilities
Learning
Disabilities : A to Z : A Parent's Complete Guide to Learning Disabilities from Preschool
to Adulthood ~
Teaching
Study Skills and Strategies to Students With Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit
Disorders, or Special Needs
What
You Need to Know About Ritalin
No More
Ritalin : Treating Adhd Without Drugs
Ritalin
Is Not the Answer : A Drug-Free, Practical Program for Children Diagnosed With Add or Adhd
~
What's
Food Got to Do With It?: 101 Natural Remedies for Learning Disabilities ~ Usually ships in 2-3 daysandra
The
Wildest Colts Make the Best Horses; The Truth about Ritalin, Adhd, and Other Distruptive
Behavior Disorders
Purchases from help support the
Center!
About ADD/ADHD,
Ritalin, Attention Deficit Disorder - USA
The uses of Child Psychiatry for ADD/ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder,
and Ritalin is presented on this site.
About
Attention Deficit Disorder - USA
A web site with an excellent collection of articles, resources, and
recommendations about ADD.
ADDvantages Learning Center
We work with children and adults with AD/HD and/or learning disabilities reach
their potential. We provide real solutions for struggling students. Traditional
methods have failed these students, they have not failed. We provide
cutting-edge programs that treat the root causes of learning difficulties.
ADD/ADHD, VISION
& LEARNING - USA
Site with information about ADD/ADHD and visual problems.
adders.org - ADD/ADHD Online
Support Group - UK
Our objective is to promote awareness to AD/HD (Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) and to provide information and as much free
practical help as we can to those with the condition, both adults and children,
their families in the UK and around the World via this website.
ADHD Medications: Are
ADHD Drugs Addictive and Should You Give Them to Your Child?
Article about ADHD drugs
ADHDNews.com
- USA
A place to find ADHD news, message boards, medication information,
resources and testimonials for families coping with ADHD.
Alabama Scottish Rite
Foundation Learning Centers - USA
"Helping Alabama's Children
with Language and Learning Difficulties.
AskLisaAnne.com - USA
Resources for ADHD, Speech and Language, and
Learning Disabilities.
Disability Association(s): CHADD, American Speech, Language, Hearing
Association
Internet Location: www.asklisaanne.com
Audibox - USAA
Audiblox is a system of cognitive exercises, aimed at the
development of foundational learning skills.
Attention
Deficit Disorder in Europe - UK
A site with information about ADD/ADHD in several European countries.
It is in several different languages.
AVKO Dyslexia Research Foundation
- USA
Learning
Disabilities/Dyslexia Specialists. AVKO - Audio, Visual,
Kinesthetic, & Oral a multi-sensory
Attention Deficit Disorder
Resources - USA
The website of ADD Resources has over 100 articles
written by national ADHD authorities as well as adults with ADHD.
Plenty of information
for parents too. 100 plus links to
ADHD-related websites. Includes the National ADHD Directory with over 1000 ADHD Service Providers listed as well as a National ADHD Events
Calendar. Free monthly eNews available.
CHADD: Children and Adults with
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - USA
The National Resource Center on AD/HD: A Program of CHADD, was
established as the national clearinghouse for evidence-based information about
AD/HD. Our knowledgeable Health Information Specialists are available to CHADD
members, professionals, and the general public to answer questions about AD/HD
and to provide referrals to CHADD local chapters and other community resources.
Colligo
- USA
Colligo’s technology makes knowledge accessible and affordable for all
and can assist in the special education area.
Disabled Student Program. - Yahoo Resource Collection on disabled
student progrmam
http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=Universities+that+have+a+disabled+student+department&sp=1&&fr=my_top
If you have a learning problem check the college or University
that you are interested in to see if they have a Disabled Student Program. Make
an appointment and talk with a person there. Most Universities now have a
department for disabled students. Please note make sure to learn what all they
can offer the student in regards to equipment and their disability and
assistance in the area of special education.
Education Specialty
Schools in Indiana - USA
A listing of special education schools in Indiana for youths with learning disabilities
including dyslexia and ADD/ADHD.
Greenwood Dyslexia &
Learning Disabilities Resources - USA
This is a good collection of resources about dyslexia and related
language disorders.
Hebrew Technology for
Learning Disabilities - Israel
Hebrew Technology for Learning Disabilities - The Site is in Hebrew
Job-Hunting for the So-Called Handicapped - Book review
Landmark College
- USA
Landmark College is the only accredited college in the country designed
exclusively for students of average to superior intellectual potential with
dyslexia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), or specific learning
disabilities.
Learning a
Living - Book review
Learning Needs Centre -
Singapore - Singapore
The Learning Needs Centre conducts & provides Remedial, Reading &
Literacy Programmes, Educational Resources & other services, for children with
Dyslexia, ADHD/ADD, and other Learning Difficulties.
The Public School
Parent's Network - USA
It has a number of excellent
resources regarding children with learning disabilities in general.
Outside the Box
- USA
"List of Schools and Camps
Focused on the Special Needs of Misunderstood Kids."
SEE DICK RUN. SEE JANE RUN
- New Product
Colligo Corp announces development of
Assistive Technology that aids many to not only read but also read better than
their peers.
SchwabLearning.org
- USA
"SchwabLearning.org is a “parent’s guide to helping kids with learning
difficulties” that emphasizes useful information and practical strategies."
U. S. Air Force Special Needs
ADD Resource - USA
Resource links on dyslexia on
the U. S. Air Force Community Site
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