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Understanding ADHD

17. Resources

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Glossary

TermDefinition
RLO

Reusable Learning Object

Toolkit/Resources

Links to charities and support groups

Title/LinkDescription
ADHD instituteThis website provides educational resources intended for healthcare professionals outside the US with an interest in ADHD. It aims to share scientific advances in ADHD research and provide expert opinions and medical education to support the healthcare professional community.
ADDitudeADDitude is the trusted resource for families and adults living with ADHD and related conditions and the professionals who work with them.
CHADDA resource aimed at children and adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD).
Living with ADHDA resource aimed at children and adults living with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
ADDISSA National Attention Deficit Disorder Information and Support Service. Providing people-friendly information and resources about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder to anyone who needs assistance.
ADHD FoundationThe ADHD Foundation works in partnership with individuals, families, doctors, teachers and other agencies to improving emotional well being, educational attainment, behaviour and life chances through better understanding and self management of ADHD, ASD and related learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, Irlen’s Syndrome, dyscalculia and Tourette’s Syndrome.
UKAANThe UK Adult ADHD Network (UKAAN) was established in March 2009 to provide support, education, research and training for mental health professionals working with adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
ADHD and youA UK based resource providing information on ADHD.
Nice guidelinesAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder: diagnosis and management - Evidence-based recommendations developed by independent committees, including professionals and lay members, and consulted on by stakeholders.

Downloads

Title/Link
Screening questionnaire - prompts for adults
Screening questionnaire - prompts for children
Established rating scales for Adults – ASRS 1.1
Established rating scales for Child and Adolescent- SNAP
Strategies for adults
Strategies for children

External links to patient testimony videos

Title/Link
Child short version
Child long version
Adult short version
Adult long version

Learning outcomes

The resource aims to:

  • enhance awareness and understanding of ADHD
  • clarify the role of primary care in ADHD diagnosis and treatment

This resource was developed by:

Project developers: Michael Taylor, Lydia Jones and George Gadd

Project mentor: Richard Windle

Content author: Blandine French

Project supervisor: Professor David Daley

Doctor Corrie Smith

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