Links for more info
“But ADHD isn’t real:” /
ADHD is real, video by CHADD: /
For kids:
Tips on how to ask for help with an emotional or mental health issue: t
Tips for talking to your parents about ADHD: r
For parents:
What is ADHD: K
If your child does have ADHD: U
Why it might not be ADHD: U
The right way to get a diagnosis: l
Test for parents to take: a symptom checklist: U
Meds may reduce substance abuse: W
Quick note: when I say proper treatment does not turn kids into zombies, I do not mean no medication has ever made kids feel that way, I mean the right treatment at the right dose shouldn’t. I am on a dose of Vyvanse that works very well for me, but it took some time to find what worked.
Dr. Russell Barkley video — very long, completely worth it — “The 30 essential ideas every parent needs to know:” A
Links from the video:
CHADD: /
Understood: n
“The Show Must Be Go”
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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