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This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a condition resulting in symptoms of inability to maintain attention, impulsive beha... Details >
This fact sheet addresses common questions about diagnosis and treatment options for children with mental illnesses. Disorders affecting children may include anxiety disorders, attention deficit hyper... Details >
Recognizing that ADHD may explain the struggles that you or a loved one face everyday is the first step to effective treatment of the disorder. ... Details >
Medicines used to treat attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are called psychostimulants. This document discusses ADHD medications, possible side affects, and how medications need to be... Details >
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the name of a group of behaviors found in many children and adults who may have trouble paying attention in school, at home or at work. Learn about s... Details >
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This document reviews attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), its signs and treaments, and provides tips for parents and teachers.... Details >
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
This booklet is for the parents, caregivers or representatives of children younger than age 18 who have disabilities that might make them eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments.... Details >
Children with learning disabilities lack the language, motor, memory, or other learning skills to easily negotiate everyday life, and can quickly sink into a defeatist frame of mind. This toolkit of b... Details >
Watch this short video to learn about the signs, symptoms, medications, and current research related to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a common mental disorder that affects nearly 5%... Details >
CHADD chapters provide varying services in more than 225 communities across the country and offer a variety of activities that can truly make a difference in the lives of individuals and families affe... Details >
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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