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About AD/HD & ADD
     What is AD/HD or ADD?
          The Disorder Named AD/HD (WWK1)
          AD/HD Predominantly Inattentive Type (WWK8)
     Myths & Misunderstandings
     Causes and Brain Chemistry
          Pathophysiology (Brain Differences in AD/HD)
          PAB Statement on Environmental Factors and AD/HD
     The Science of AD/HD
          Surgeon General's Reports
          AD/HD: A Public Health Perspective
     Statistical Prevalence
     What We Know - Info Sheets on AD/HD
 
Diagnosis & Treatment
     Diagnostic & Treatment Guidelines
          Symptoms and Diagnostic Criteria
          AMA Policy Statement
          Diagnosis of AD/HD in Adults (WWK9)
          Diagnosis of AD/HD in Adults (WWK9S)
          NIH Consensus Statement
          NIMH Multimodal Treatment Study
          AAP Clinical Practice Guidelines
          AACAP Practice Parameters
          Comprehensive Assessment of AD/HD in Children
     Rating Scales and Checklists
     Professionals Who Diagnose and Treat AD/HD
          Hospital and University AD/HD Centers
     Treatment Overview
     Medication Management
          Managing Medication for Children and Adolescents with AD/HD (WWK3)
          Managing Medication for Adults with AD/HD (WWK10)
          Managing Medicine for Children and Teenagers with AD/HD (WWK 3 short version)
          Managing Medication in Adults with AD/HD (WWK 10 short version)
     Behavioral Treatment
          Psychosocial Treatment for Children and Adolescents with AD/HD (WWK7)
          Behavioral Treatment for Children and Teenagers with AD/HD (WWK 7 short version)
     Complementary and Other Interventions
          Complementary and Alternative Treatments (WWK6)
          Deciding on a Treatment for AD/HD (WWK 6 short version)
          Complementary and Alternative Treatments: Neurofeedback (EEG Biofeedback) and AD/HD (WWK6A)
     Parent Education and Training
     Coexisting Conditions
          AD/HD and Coexisting Disorders (WWK 5)
          AD/HD and Coexisting Conditions: Tics and Tourette Syndrome (WWK 5A)
          AD/HD and Coexisting Conditions: Disruptive Behavior Disorders (WWK 5B)
          AD/HD and Coexisting Conditions: Depression (WWK 5C)
          AD/HD and Coexisting Conditions: AD/HD, Sleep and Sleep Disorders (WWK5D)
          Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
          Substance Abuse and AD/HD
 
Dealing with Systems
     The Legal System
          Legal Rights: Higher Education and the Workplace (WWK14)
          Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
          Job Discrimination
          Criminal and Juvenile Justice
          Finding an Attorney or Legal Advocate
          Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
          Legal Rights: Higher Education and The Workplace (WWK 14 short version)
     The Insurance System
          Public Health Insurance
          Private Health Insurance
          Paying for Medications
     Public Benefits Programs
          Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
          Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
          Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)
 
Educational Issues
     Educational Rights
          Section 504
          IDEA (The Individual with Disabilities Education Act)
          State Departments of Education / Special Education
          Educational Rights for Children with AD/HD in Public Schools (WWK4)
     College
          Succeeding in College (WWK13)
     Scholarships & Financial Aid
     For Teachers
          Resources for Teachers
 
Living with AD/HD: A Lifespan Disorder
     Organization and Time Management
          Time Management: Learning to Use a Day Planner (WWK11)
          A Guide to Organizing the Home and Office (WWK12)
     Parenting Children & Teens
          AD/HD and Driving
          Medication Diversion
          Info for Teens
          Parenting a Child with AD/HD (WWK2)
          AD/HD and Teens: Information for Teens (WWK20A)
          AD/HD and Teens: Information for Parents (WWK20B)
     Relationships & Social Skills
          Peer Relationships
          Marriage and Partnerships
          Social Skills in Adults with AD/HD (WWK15)
          Interacting with Others: Tips for Adults with AD/HD (WWK 15 short version)
     Workplace Issues
          Succeeding in the Workplace (WWK16)
          AD/HD and the Military
     Women & Girls
          Women and AD/HD (WWK19)
     Coaching
          Coaching for Adults with AD/HD (WWK18)
     Managing Money (WWK17)
     Other Resources
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