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ADHD

The 3 Subtypes of ADHD:

There are now three subtypes that fall under the diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

  1. Inattentive—formerly ADD

  2. Hyperactive-Impulsive—ADHD

  3. Combined Type—both inattentive and hyperactive

SOURCE: ADHD: 102 Practical Strategies for "Reducing the Deficit" 2nd Ed. (Frank & Smith-Rex, 2013)

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RESOURCES

ADDittude

An online magazine that provides a tremendous amount of articles and resources to help students and parents thrive and reach their potential.

https://www.additudemag.com/

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ADHD: A Primer for Parents and Educators

The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) provides an easy-to-read introduction to ADHD in PDF format.  The document also explains how ADHD could impact your child at school and things that may help offset these impacts. Document is the PDF in the upper right-hand corner.

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American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

The AAP web site does a great job of providing resources to parents to help them help their children.

http://www.aap.org/healthtopics/adhd.cfm

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

A detailed booklet that describes ADHD symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping.

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder/complete-index.shtml

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Creating an ADHD Daily Routine for Kids

A mother who homeschools her children has a great outline of how to create a daily routine as well as some customizable checklists you can can download.

https://www.lookwerelearning.com/creating-adhd-daily-routine-for-kids/?platform=hootsuite

 

How to Stay Organized for School: ADHD Student Guide

Provides a wealth of information on strategies for staying organized for ADHD students.

https://www.additudemag.com/category/parenting-adhd-kids/school-learning/organization/

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Interventions Central

Provides great resources and interventions for academics and behavior.

http://www.interventioncentral.org/home

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Teen Health

Provides information for teens and for parents on ADHD.  Resources are written to the audience.

http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/learning/adhd.html

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