Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (cont.)
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- Exams and Tests
- Is ADHD on the Increase? If So, Why?
- Can a Preschool-Aged Child Be Diagnosed With ADHD?
- ADHD Treatment
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- What Are the Risks of the Use of Stimulant Medication and Other Treatments?
- Other Therapy
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
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For More Information
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
PO Box 7557
Wilmington DE 19803
1-800-939-1019
http://www.add.org
Children and Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
8181 Professional Place, Suite 150
Landover, MD 20785
1-800-233-4050
http://www.chadd.org
Learning Disabilities Association of America
4156 Library Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15234-1349
412-341-1515
http://www.ldanatl.org
National Center for Learning Disabilities
381 Park Avenue South, Suite 1401
New York, NY 10016
1-888-575-7373
http://www.ncld.org
National Dissemination Center for Children
With Disabilities (NICHCY)
PO Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013
1-800-695-0285
http://www.nichcy.org
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
6001 Executive Boulevard
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663
1-866-615-6464
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental condition of inattention and distractibility, with or without accompanying hyperactivity.
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