Information: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)

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Disability

• Centers for Disease Control: Learn the Signs. Act Early: ADHD Fact Sheet
• Developmental Screening-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
• National Institutes of Health
• National Institutes of Health: Institutes, Centers and Offices
• National Institute of Mental Health
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
• NICHCY: Fact Sheet on AD/HD
• NINDS Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder Information Page
• Resources Fact Sheet-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Education

• Facts and Terms Every Parent Should Know About No Child Left Behind
• I Think I Did It, But I Can’t Find It: Assisting Students Who Lack Organizational Skills By: Carolyn Ito
• The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Eligibility, IEPs and Placement
• The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Procedural Safeguards and Due Process
• MI Eligibility for Special Education
• For an article on “Parenting a Child with AD/HD”, visit the National Resource Center on AD/HD’s “About AD/HD” page for their “What We Know” fact sheets.
• For an article on “Educational Rights for Children with AD/HD in Public Schools”, visit the National Resource Center on AD/HD’s “About AD/HD” page for their “What We Know” fact sheets.
• For an article on “Succeeding in College”, visit the National Resource Center on AD/HD’s “About AD/HD” page for their “What We Know” fact sheets.
• For an article on “Legal Rights: Higher Education and the Workplace”, visit the National Resource Center on AD/HD’s “About AD/HD” page for their “What We Know” fact sheets.
• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
• NICHCY: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• No Child Left Behind: Parent Facts
• Person Centered Planning By: Dr. Sally Burton-Hoyle
• Special Education Process: Timelines and Implementation
• Special Education Acronyms and Glossary
• Starting the Referral Process
• US Department of Education: Teaching Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Instructional Strategies and Practices (36 pages)

Treatment and Therapy

• Identifying and Treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Resource for School and Home (28 pages)
• For an article on “Managing Medication for Children and Adolescents with AD/HD”, visit the National Resource Center on AD/HD’s “About AD/HD” page for their “What We Know” fact sheets.
• For an article on “AD/HD and Co-Existing Disorders”, visit the National Resource Center on AD/HD’s “About AD/HD” page for their “What We Know” fact sheets.
• For an article on “Complementary and Alternative Treatments”, visit the National Resource Center on AD/HD’s “About AD/HD” page for their “What We Know” fact sheets.
• For an article on “Psychosocial Treatment for Children and Adolescents with AD/HD”, visit the National Resource Center on AD/HD’s “About AD/HD” page for their “What We Know” fact sheets.
• Medline Plus
• Medline Plus: Health Topics

Support

• CHADD Chapters

• All You Need To Know About Me: A personal information guide from families to childcare providers

• The Arc Michigan: Chapters

• Applying Structured Teaching Principles to Toilet Training

• Bridges4Kids Parent Resource Guide

• Emergency Information Form for Children with Special Needs

• Everyone Together Network

• Family Support Network

• Parenting a Child with Special Needs

• Welcome to Holland

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• Information

• Multimedia, Online Trainings, and Tools

• Research

• Language & Culture

Information

• Act Early Regional Summit Project
• ACT (American College Testing Program): Services for Students with Disabilities
• The Arc MI Consumer & Family Guide
• AtHealth

• Athealth-Mental Health Disorders and Conditions: AD/HD

• Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

• Bridges4Kids

• CDC: National Center for Health Statistics Faststats on ADHD

• Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Learn the Signs. Act Early.
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Easter Seals Michigan
• Education.com (Features a large collection of articles)
• Family Guide to Respite
• Family Village
• IDEA ’04, Section 504, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and No Child Left Behind (NCLB ’01) Comparison Chart
• Job Accommodation Network: Accommodation Fact Sheets Series
• Kennedy Krieger Institute
• Law Enforcement Awareness Network
• Medline Plus

• MedlinePlus: Go Local - Find Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Services

• Michigan Family-to-Family Health Information & Education Center (F2FHIEC)
• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)

• NICHCY: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

• NICHCY Connections...to Resources on IDEA 2004
• National Institutes of Health

• NIMH: A Look at AD/HD

• NIMH: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

• No Child Left Behind and IDEA-What Parents of Students With Disabilities Needs to Know
• Special Care for Special Kids: A Guide for Michigan Families
• Toward More Inclusive Classrooms and Communities-Paula Kluth
• U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)-Reviewed Materials on IDEA 2004
• WebMD

• What is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?

Multimedia, Online Trainings, and Tools

• Learning Opportunities

• Media Site

• Medline Plus: Interactive Health Tutorials

• NICHCY's Building the Legacy: A Training Curriculum on IDEA 2004

• Online Trainings

• Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network

• Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Tutorial

• WebMD Videos A-Z

Research

• National Institutes of Health
• National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
• NICHCY Connections...to Research-Based Resources on Specific Disabilities

Language & Culture

• Consumer Health Information in Many Languages

• NICHCY: Spanish Materials on AD/HD

• NIH Multicultural Resources for Health Information

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• Children

• Teenagers

• Parents

• Kids' Quest
• KidsHealth for Kids
• Nemours Foundation for Kids: Word! ADHD
• Nemours Foundation for Kids: What is Hyperactivity

Teenagers

• Nemours Foundation for Teens: AD/HD
• TeensHealth

Parents

• Family Support Network
• Family Village
• KidsHealth for Parents
• Michigan Family-to-Family Health Information & Education Center (F2FHIEC)
• Nemours Foundation for Parents: What is AD/HD?
• Nemours Foundation for Parents: Could AD/HD be Hereditary?
• Parent to Parent USA

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• Local
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• National

Local

• Arc MI Chapters
• Bridges4Kids: Where to Find Help For a Child in Michigan
• Detroit Kids
• Eastern Oakland County CHADD
• Great Start: What's Happening in Your County
• Macomb-Oakland Regional Center, Inc: Resource Links
• MedlinePlus: Go Local-MI Map
• Michigan 211
• Skillman Foundation

State

• AD/HD of Michigan
• Bridges4Kids: Michigan Resources
• Children’s Hospital of Michigan
• Early On Michigan 2007 Resources for Infants and Toddlers
• Easter Seals Michigan
• Judson Center
• Macomb-Oakland Regional Center, Inc.: Resource Links-Local, State, & National
• MI Association of Community Mental Health Boards: Service Directory
• MI Association of United Ways
• MI CEN Links: State and National
• MI Department of Community Health: Birth Defects and Genetic Conditions: Resources for MI Families and Professionals
• MI Department of Community Health: Informational Brochures
• MI Department of Education, Disability Resources
• MI Department of Education: Michigan Merit Examination
• MI Department of Education: Michigan Merit High School Graduation Requirements
• MI Department of Education: Statewide Projects and Initiatives
• MI Department of Education, Office of Early Childhood Education and Family Services Resources
• MI Department of Education, Office of Special Education & Early Intervention Services
• MI Directory of Service Providers for Infants, Toddlers, and Students with Disabilities
• MI Disability Rights Coalition
• Michigan Family-to-Family Health Information & Education Center (F2FHIEC)
• MI Genetics Connection-Support Group Directory
• MI’s Integrated Technology Supports
• Michigan Transition Services Association
• NICHCY’s MI State Resources
• Sparrow Pediatric Rehabilitation
• University of Michigan Health System: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Adapted Collaborative Strategies for Evaluating Students’ Strengths (ACSESS)
• University of Michigan Mott Children’s Hospital
• Wrightslaw: MI Yellow Pages for Kids

National

• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• Centers for Disease Control
• CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• Childhood Projects
• Disabilityinfo.gov
• Easter Seals
• Empowering Our Children
• Exceptional Parent
• Family Village
• Family Village: An Internet Guide…Useful Web sites for Parents of Children with Special Health Care Needs
• Medline Plus
• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
• NICHCY’s Resources on IDEA 2004
• The National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC)
• National Institutes of Health
• National Rehabilitation Information Center
• The Network on Employment (formerly: Association for Persons in Supported Employment)
• Search for OSEP sponsored projects on Project Finder searches Early
  Technical Assistance and Dissemination Centers
• TASH: Equity, Opportunity and Inclusion for People with Disabilities since 1975
• U.S. Department of Education: My Child's Special Needs-Disabilities Resources
• U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs’ IDEA

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