ADHD Resources
Comprehensive collection of resources to help you understand ADHD, find support, and connect with professional help.
ADHD Organizations
CHADD - Children and Adults with ADHD
The leading national organization providing education, advocacy, and support for individuals with ADHD and their families.
ADDA - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Organization focused on helping adults with ADHD lead better lives through education, research, and advocacy.
ADD Resource Center
Comprehensive resource center offering coaching, education, and support for individuals and families affected by ADHD.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Government resource providing evidence-based information about ADHD research, symptoms, and treatments.
CDC - ADHD Information
Centers for Disease Control providing public health information about ADHD diagnosis, treatment, and data.
Professional Help
Working with healthcare professionals is crucial for proper ADHD diagnosis and treatment. Consider reaching out to:
Psychiatrists
Medical doctors who can diagnose ADHD and prescribe medication.
Psychologists
Mental health professionals who can provide ADHD testing, diagnosis, and therapy.
ADHD Coaches
Specialized coaches who help develop practical strategies for managing ADHD symptoms.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)
Mental health professionals who can provide therapy and counseling for ADHD-related challenges.
Primary Care Physicians
Your first point of contact who can provide initial evaluations and referrals to specialists.
Educational Specialists
Professionals who can help with academic accommodations and learning strategies.
Finding Professionals
- • Use CHADD's Professional Directory: chadd.org/professional-directory
- • Check with your insurance provider for covered specialists
- • Ask your primary care physician for referrals
- • Contact local universities with psychology or psychiatry programs
Important Reminder
These resources are for educational and support purposes only. They do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with qualified healthcare professionals for proper evaluation and care.