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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

The full text of a booklet published by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is available for free online.

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Diagnosis and Evaluation of the Child With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics

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The Key Components of a Comprehensive Assessment of Attention -Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Article by Arthur Anastopoulos, Ph.D., E. Paige Temple, and Ericka E. Klinge. From LDOnline, reprinted with permission from The CHADD Information and Resource Guide to AD/HD

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Russell Barkley: AD/HD Theory - Diagnosis - Treatment

Summary of a lecture given by one of the most respected researchers in ADHD.

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Understanding and Identifying Children with ADHD: First Steps to Effective Intervention

From LDOnline.

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Frequently Asked Questions about ADHD

Questions and answers from NIMH

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Subtle Brain Circuit Abnormalities Confirmed in ADHD

Press release from NIMH explains possible causes of ADHD

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PET Images of ADHD Brain

This NIMH document shows compares the ADHD brain with the brain of someone who does not have ADHD.

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Collaborative Study Finds Effective Treatments for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

The Mulitmodal Treatment Study of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder was the larger study ever done on the treatment of ADHD. This press release summarizes the results.

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Fact Sheet on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

From the National Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)

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Basic Information about Attention Deficit Disorders

A parent's perspective, from ADDA.

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CHADD Fact Sheets

A series of articles published by CHADD - CHildren and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

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