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American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Facts for Families: Children Who Can't Pay Attention/ADHD. May 2008. www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/noattent.htm
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Psychiatric Medication For Children And Adolescents Part I - How Medications Are Used. http://www.aacap.org/page.ww?section=Facts+for+Families &name=Psychiatric+Medication+For+Children+And+ Adolescents+Part+I-How+Medications+Are+Used
American Academy of Pediatrics. Practice Guideline. Diagnosis and Evaluation of the Child with ADHD (AC0002). 2000. http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;105/5/1158
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD). ADHD Fact Sheets. From parenting information to coexisting disorders. http://www.chadd.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Understanding &Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=1311
Learning Disabilities On-Line. www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/add_adhd/add-adhd.html
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. National Institute of Mental Health. ADHD: Questions and Answers. www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/adhdmenu.cfm
ADHD at School
National Resource Center on AD/HD. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). www.help4adhd.org/en/education/rights/idea
National Center for Learning Disabilities. How Parents Can Be Advocates for Their Children with Learning Disabilities. www.ncld.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=341
Targeting Home-School Collaboration for Students with ADHD. 1999. Authors: CS Bos, NL Nahmias, MA Urban. www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/add_adhd/tec_home_school_collab.html
More Info
New York University. Child Study Center. ADHD Not Just a School-Day Disorder: New Survey Reveals All-Day Impact of ADHD on Children and Their Parents. 2001. www.aboutourkids.org/aboutour/articles/impact.pdf
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Diagnosis of ADHD. Technical Review: Number 3. 1999. www.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcsums/adhdsutr.htm
U.S. Congress. General Accounting Office. ADD: Few Incidents of Diversion or Abuse Identified By Schools. GAO-01-1011. Sept. 2001. www.gao.gov/docdblite/summary.php?r ecflag=&accno=A01772&rptno=GAO-01-1011. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Health Care Costs for Children with ADHD are Comparable to Costs for Asthma Care. 2002. www.ahrq.gov/research/aug02/0802ra16.htm
Fact Box Reference
US DHHS. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Diagnosis of Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder. 1999. Accessed on the web at www.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcsums/adhdsutr.htm
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