ADHD
Here are some resources available related to ADHD -
International and Canada-Wide Resources
- CHADD (Website) - Resources about ADHD
- Attention Deficit Disorder Association (Website) - Resources about ADHD
- CADDAC (Website) - Resources about ADHD
- CADDRA (Website) - Resources for medical, healthcare and research professional
Referral Options
Ontario
- TeleCBT - Hybrid in-person / Virtual, Ontario
- Offers Physician Psychotherapy in Ontario. Requires referral.
Books about ADHD
- “Driven to Distraction” by Edward Hallowell and John Ratey
- Explores ADHD symptoms throughout life as well as strategies for managing symptoms
- “Taking Charge of Adult ADHD” by Russel Barkley
- Seeking professional help & science/evidence-based strategies to manage ADHD
- “Dirty Laundry” by Richard Pink and Roxanne Emer
- Personal experiences, relationship advice, shame, and other challenges of living with ADHD
- “Thriving with Adult ADHD” by Phil Boissiere
- Assessments & evidence-based exercises
- “Fast Minds” by Tim Bilkey
- Easy to read
- To help understand and manage lives with ADHD
- “Order from Chaos” by Jaclyn Paul
- Helps teach how to manage daily lives to achieve greater organization
- “Organizing Solutions for People with ADHD” by Susan Pinsky
- Life management, organization
- “The ADHD Effect on Marriage” by Melissa Orlov
- Comprehensive guide for navigating ADHD within a relationship
Online Videos about ADHD
- Youtube playlist of Dr Barkley’s explanation of ADHD - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzBixSjmbc8eFl6UX5_wWGP8i0mAs-cvY
- Dr Barkley’s Youtube channel with updated videos - https://www.youtube.com/@russellbarkleyphd2023/videos
- ADHD – Inside Out by Dan Duncan. CADDAC Conference 2021 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zAlSc_PRiQ