Resources
Thankfully, there are an many good resources available for ADHD. As you may have already discovered, however, there are SO many it can be difficult to decide which resources are best for you. In an attempt to help you sort through some of the resources, we have provided some of our top picks.
WEBSITES
The National Institute of Mental Health
Children and Adults with ADHD
A.D.D. Warehouse
ADDitude Magazine
BOOKS
For Parents:
Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents (Barkley, 2000)
The Gift of ADHD Activity Book: 101 Ways to Turn Your Child’s Problems into Strengths (Honos-Webb, 2008)
From Chaos to Calm: Effective Parenting for Challenging Children with ADHD and Other Behavior Problems (Heininger & Weiss, 2001)
101 School Success Tools for Students With ADHD (Iseman, Silverman, & Jeweler, 2010)
ADHD & Teens: A Parent’s Guide to Making it Through the Tough Years (Alexander-Roberts, 1995)
Understanding Girls with AD/HD (Quinn, Nadeau, & Littman, 2000)
Making the Connection: A Parent’s Guide To Medication in AD/HD (Hanna, 2006)
For Children:
The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD or ADHD (Taylor, 2006)
Learning to Slow Down & Pay Attention: A Book for Kids About
ADHD (Nadeau, Dixon, & Beyl, 2004)
Attention Girls!: A Guide to Learn All About Your AD/HD (Quinn &
Pearce, 2009)
Shelly, the Hyperactive Turtle (Moss, 1989)
Cory Stories: A Kid’s Book About Living With ADHD (Martin, 2004)
For Teens:
Take Control of ADHD: The Ultimate Guide for Teens with ADHD
(Spodak, 2011)
The ADHD Workbook for Teens: Activities to Help You Gain Motivation & Confidence (Honos-Webb, 2010)
For College Students:
College Confidence with ADD: The Ultimate Success Manual for ADD Students, from Applying to Academics, Preparation to Social Success and Everything Else You Need to Know (Sandler, 2008)
For Adults:
Taking Charge of Adult ADHD (Barkley, 2010)
The Gift of Adult ADD: How to Transform Your
Challenges & Build on Your Strengths (Honos-
Webb, 2008)
ADDitude Magazine
4 Weeks to an Organized Life with AD/HD (Freed, 2007)
Adventures in Fast Forward: Life, Love, and Work for
the ADD Adult (Nadeau, 1996)
WEB VIDEOS
Web MD Videos
https://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/video/adhd-in-children
Dr. Russell Barkley: Treating ADHD based off Science
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tpB-B8BXk0
A Dutch Boy Sings About His ADHD (with translation)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_K-m-jLjmtQ