Online Resources
ADD
ADD Adults Group - *ADDULT@JUVM.STJOHNS.EDU
To Subscribe:
1. Send e-mail message to: listserv@sjuvm.stjohns.edu
2. Leave the Subject blank
3. In the body of the e-mail message type: subscribe ADDult firstname lastname ADD/ADHD News GroupsADDults: ADDadults is for adult issues. Relationships, work related issues, medications, sexual issues etc. While we realize that many ADDadults have children, we ask that the parenting issues be addressed to ADDtalk. You can subscribe to ADDadults at http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/addadults
ADDKids
The list for children with Attention Deficit Disorder.ADD Parents Group - MAJORDOMO@MV.COM
To Subscribe:
1. Send e-mail to address: majordomo@mv.mv.com
2. Leave the Subject blank
3. In the body of the e-mail message type: subscribe ADD-PARENTS (yourname)Spouses/SOs of people with ADHD
ADD-Holistic Internet Discussion Group
ADD-HOLISTIC is an ADD/ADHD discussion group for the discussion of alternative medicine techniques for treating Attention Deficit Disorder and related disorders.
HOW TO SUBSCRIBE
Send an email to: add-request@holisticmed.com with the following command in the BODY of the email:
subscribeParenting: Subscribe to ADDtalk, an email support group. Help and support is as close as your email program :) Here we discuss parenting issues such as behavior, medication and IEP's. Click here to subscribe to ADDTalk
ADDictions: One of the many things that ADDadults feel that is an issue directly related to the ADHD is addictions. Whether it be food, sex, substance abuse or spending addictions, ADDicts is a list for addults only. The list has no archives and the member list is confidential. To join ADDicts go to http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/addicts
Alternative Treatment:For the discussion of alternative treatments with others who wish to do the same. There is no advertising of products on this list so you can feel free to share your experiences with alternatives and learn from the experiences of others without being solicited. Click here to subscribe to ADHD_alternativesADD Professionals
ADD Professionals is a mailing list for professionals in the field of ADD, to discuss clinical and research topics.
Open to psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, educators, coaches, advocates, etc. Admission must be
approved by moderator.
Bulletin BoardsMental Health Sanctuary ADD Bulletin Board
Parenting the child with ADD or ADHD (read only)
Chat:
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder Chat Room
Newsgroups:
alt.support.attn-deficit
Attention Deficit Disorder In Europe
On-line Groups
AOL - Wednesdays
10PM EST, 7PM PST
For directions e-mail
Annie12345@aol.com Group is "held" in
private room to control interruptions - Open
to all women
Support for Spouses and Significant
Others of People with ADD/ADHD
Online chat that meets on Wednesday
evenings from:
6-8 pm (pacific standard time)
7-9pm (mountain standard time)
8-10 pm (central standard time)
9-11 pm (eastern standard time)
Everyone is welcome.Chat originating from the U.K.
Pen Pals
Newsletters & Magazines
"National Newsletter Devoted to Medications on Attention Deficit Disorder
ADDvance (for women with ADD)
The ADD/ADHD Online Newsletter
Advocacy
Mental Health Advocacy Webpage "(Hi, I'm David Harkins and I'm a Mental Health Advocate. Please email me if you are a Mental Health Client, Guardian, or interested family member of a Mental Health Client and have questions about Mental Health Advocacy or are having a problem dealing with people or institutions and feel you are being discriminated against)."
Offline Resources
Information Packet
Attention Deficit Disorder Information Packet and "Know Your Brain Fact Sheet." Both are available from NIH Neurological Institute, P.O. Box 5801; Bethesda, MD 20824 (800) 352-9424.
National ADDA: A.D.D. Professionals Yellow Pages
Adult ADD Support Groups
Another List of Support Groups
Organizations
AD-IN: Attention Deficit Information Network
475 Hillside Avenue
Needham, Massachusetts 02194
(617) 455-9895
CHADD: Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders
499 NW 70th Avenue, Suite 101
Plantation, Florida 33317
voice: (800) 233-4050
voice: (305) 587-3700
fax: (305) 587-4599
web: CHADDNational ADDA
1788 Second Street, Suite 200
Highland Park, IL 60035
E-mail: mail@add.org
Phone: 847-432-ADDA
Fax: 847-432-5874
Website: http://www.add.org/The Whole Child/Adolescent Center
750 Columbus Avenue
Suite 9S
New York, NY 10025
Website: http://wholechild.net/addadhd.htm
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
4156 Library Road, Pittsburg, PA 15234
Phone: 412-341-1515
National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)
381 Park Avenue South, Suite 1401
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-545-7510
Website: http://www.NACLD.org
Orton Dyslexia Society (ODS)
Chester Building
8600 LaSalle Rd., Suite 382
Baltimore, MD 21286-2044
Phone: 410-296-0232
Website: http://www.InteDys.org
ERIC Clearinghouse
Disabilities & Gifted Education
1920 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191-1589
Phone: 800-328-0272 or 703-620-3660
Website: http://www.ICEC.SpEd.org/ericec.htm
Council for Learning Disabilities (CLD)
P.O. Box 40303
Overland Park, KS 66204
Phone: 913-492-8755
Website: http://www1.Winthrop.edu\CLD\
HEATH Resource Center (Higher Education and Adult Training for People with Handicaps
One Dupont Circle, Ste. 800
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 800-544-3284
Website: http://www.acenet.edu/programs/heath/home.html
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
1875 Connecticut Avenue, 8th Floor
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 800-695-0285
http://www.NICHYorg
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
Book published by NCJFCJ: Juvenile & Family Court Journal:Learning Disabilities and the Juvenile
Justice System $10.00
P.O. Box 8970
Reno, NV 89507
Phone: 702-784-6012
Website: http://www.ncjtcj.unr.edu/Other Assistance Available on this Website:
Merck Manual - ADD
Free Medication Programs
Toll Free Resources & Hotlines
Toll Free #s to Mental Health Clinics
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