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Home / Kids and Teens / Health / Conditions and Diseases / Attention Deficit Disorder
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- A Kid in My Class Has ADD - Describes how to help, if someone in your class has ADD.
www.baltimorepsych.com/Kids_Pages.htm#A%20Kid%20In%20My%20Class%20Has%20ADHD
- ADD Answers for Young Children - A doctor answers common questions about the condition, its effects, and treatment.
members.aol.com/jimams/answers1.html
- Attention Deficit Disorder Association: Teens Area - Links to several articles for teens on living with ADD.
www.add.org/content/teens1.htm
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Teenagers - A psychologist explains ADHD, its causes, effects and treatment. Also provides tips for living with the disorder.
members.aol.com/jamiedoc
- Can I Succeed in College? - Article providing tips for college preparation, study skills and test-taking, aimed at teens with ADD or learning disabilities. From ADD Helpline.
www.addhelpline.org/collegesuccess.htm
- Famous People with Attention Deficit Disorder - Actors, musicians, athletes, artists, statesmen and others who have been diagnosed with or had the symptoms of ADD.
www.NoMoreRitalin.com/famous_add.htm
- Fifty Great Things about ADD - Humorous discussion of the positive site of ADD, from ADDitude magazine.
www.additudemag.com/additude.asp?DEPT_NO=102&SUB_NO=2
- Kid's Chapter: Hey, What is this ADD Thing, Anyway? - Chapter aimed at kids from an e-book. Explains what happens in the ADD brain, and how to deal with it.
www.pediatricneurology.com/chapter.htm
- Kid's Guide to ADHD - Article for kids ages 7-12 describing ADHD, what causes it, and how to deal with it.
www.add.org/content/family/guide.htm
- Kids Page - Collection of poetry, prose and artwork by kids and teens with ADD.
hometown.aol.com/PAR1957/kids.html
- National Attention Deficit Disorder Association: Kid's Area - Provides a simple explanation of what ADD is. Also tells how the condition can affect kids at home, at school, and with their friends, and explains how medication can help.
www.add.org/content/kids1.htm
- OK, I Have ADHD, but Does Mom Have it Too? - Describes what it's like to have a parent who also has ADHD.
www.ncpamd.com/ADD_Parent.htm
- School and Me with ADD - Tips for kids with ADD on how to succeed in school.
www.add.org/content/kids/school.htm
- Someone I Know Is Hyperactive - Article explains what ADHD is, who gets it, what the symptoms are, and how it can be treated.
kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/learning_problem/adhdkid.html
- TeensHealth: Understanding ADHD - Article describes what it's like to be a teen with ADHD, and offers coping tips.
kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=KidsHealth&lic=1&ps=207&cat_id=20167&article_set=20413
- What is ADD/ADHD All About? - Brief description of the condition tells what behaviors are usually associated with it. Also looks at what's good about having ADD.
www.atc.unh.edu/~fisk/KidsPage.html
- Young ADD and ADHD People Matter - A teen shares thoughts and poems about living with ADD as well as a wealth of information about the condition.
www.geocities.com/lemmahow
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