ADD Reference

Parent Resources  > ADD/ADHD Information

Books

• Barkley RA. Taking Charge of AD/HD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents. Guilford Publications 1995 (800) 365-7006
• Rief S. The ADHD Book of Lists: A Practical Guide For Helping Children and Teens With Attention Deficit Disorders. Jossey-Bass 1-877-762-2974 www.josseybass.com
• Hallowell EM, Ratey JJ. Driven to Distraction: Recognizing an Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood through Adulthood. Simon and Schuster; 1994 (800) 223-2336
• Hallowell EM, Answers to Distraction
• McCarney SB, Bauer AM. The Parent’s Guide to Attention Deficit Disorder Hawthorne Educational Services (314) 874-1710 (800) 542-1673
• Wender, P, The Hyperactive Child, Adolescent, and Adult-Attention Deficit Disorder Through the Life Span. Oxford University Press, New York, 1987
• Levine, M All Kinds of Minds (for children)
• Levine, M Guidelines for All Kinds of Minds Educators Publishing Service 800-225-5750

WEB

• Attention-Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
• Children and Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
• The United States Department of Education
• The American Academy Of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)

Useful Forms: Vanderbilt Assessment

• Initial Vanderbilt Assessment Scale for Parents
• Initial Vanderbilt Assessment Scale for Teachers
• Follow-up Vanderbilt Assessment Scale for Parents
• Follow-up Vanderbilt Assessment Scale for Teachers