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A look at attention deficit hyperactivity disorder  Briefly describes the causes and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Offers personal stories, a checklist of symptoms, and tips on getting help. Source: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) From: International resource Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents  Outlines the signs of inactivity, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity in children and youth and offers resources to learn more. Source: Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) Centre of knowledge information pamphlets  Presents a list of pamphlets that help parents understand attention, behaviour, mood, and anxiety problems. Suggests how parents can best help their children. Source: Offord Centre for Child Studies   What is ADHD?  Describes how attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be experienced by children. Discusses the symptoms, diagnosis, causes, possible associated problems, and treatment options. Gives tips to parents, caregivers, and teachers on how to help children with ADHD. Source: KidsHealth From: International resource   All about ADHD: a booklet for those wanting to know more about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder  Presents a booklet for parents and caregivers about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in young children. Gives answers to some common questions, including symptoms, causes, prevalence, diagnosis, medications, and how parents and schools can help. Offers a list of recommended readings. Source: Mental Health Foundation (UK) From: International resource Calgary Learning Centre  Aims to assist individuals of all ages who experience learning, attention and literacy difficulties through community and professional education and research development. Source: Calgary Learning Centre AD/HD and teenagers  Explain different behaviours in adolescents with attention deficit disorder (ADD), with or without hyperactivity. Propose different ways for parents to adopt and intervene. Source: Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (LDAC) Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in kids  Describes the three types of attention-deficit disorders and their symptoms in children. Discusses environmental stressors and situations which may cause similar problems. Gives suggestions for how to help a young person with an attention-deficit disorder and identifies sources of additional help. Source: BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information Is my child hyperactive?  Helps parents recognize symptoms of hyperactivity related to Attention Deficit Disorder. Explains how a specialist concludes that the child has ADHD. Gives tips on how parents can increase the child's attention span. Source: Beauséjour Regional Health Authority Attention deficit disorders  Describes ADD and ADHD and their emotional effects on children. Includes information on how the disorders affect other family members, and overcoming difficulties. Source: Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)
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