Web Links
- Virtual Pamphlets
Many topics (e.g. study skills, writing skills, assertiveness, ADHD, disabilities, time management, anxiety)
- Living with ADD
Supportive website that stigmatizes ADD and focuses on the person not the disability.
Provides resources such as coaching, classes, and articles related to ADD.
Also available through the site is an active forum for people with ADD to discuss related topics.
- Help for ADHD
Comprehensive AD/HD resource that includes a wide variety of
information including everything from myths and misunderstandings to the causes of ADHD.
If you have a question about AD/HD this may be where you want to look first!
- National Center for Gender Issues and ADHD
Organization that promotes education on the differences in AD/HD across gender. Specifically,
this website offers information and support for women with AD/HD who may have been misdiagnosed or misunderstood.
Provides resources and links to current research on the topic of women with AD/HD.
- Life Lifters
Offers helpful resources for behavioral treatment of ADHD. Also has online community forums.
- LD Online (Information for both LD and ADHD)
Examples: Self-Advocacy, Social Skills
,and Adults with LD.
LD OnLine s offers information and resources for children and adults who have learning disabilities and ADHD.
The site features hundreds of helpful articles, monthly columns by noted experts, first person essays,
a comprehensive resource guide, a set of very active bulletin boards, and a Yellow Pages referral directory of professionals, schools, and products.
- National Research Center on Learning Disabilities
Provides current research, publications, and presentations on learning disabilities.
- Learning Disability Association of America
Organization that provides support for people affected by learning disabilities. Provides cutting edge information on learning disabilities,
practical solutions, and a comprehensive network of resources.
- Learning Disability Resource Community
An online community for those affected by learning disabilities. A resource to gain knowledge about learning disabilities,
discover new teaching and educational tools, share information and experiences, and contribute to a greater understanding.
- Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
AHEAD is the professional association committed to full participation of persons with disabilities in postsecondary education.
- Americans with Disabilities Act Homepage
Provides a guide to disability rights and laws. Includes a booklet that provides a brief overview of 10 federal
laws that protect the rights of people with disabilities and provides information about federal agencies to contact
for more information. Touches on specific issues such as mediation programs and employment seeking information for
people with disabilities.
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