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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
About ADHD Local Information Useful Websites
The following links provide information on ADHD. These are rated as good quality information sites.
NHS Website - Information about ADHD
Patient UK - Information on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
NICE - An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information for patients is available on the following:
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): understanding NICE guidance: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng87/informationforpublic
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) - methylphenidate, atomoxetine and dexamfetamine (review):
http://www.nice.org.uk/Guidance/TA98
Royal College of Psychiatrists - Information about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in adults, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and hyperkinetic disorder
Mental Health Foundation: Information on ADHD
see separate pages of information on autistic spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, brain & nerve disorders, disability support, carer support, mental health and parents and families
Other Language Leaflets
From Royal College of Psychiatrists - Mental Health information Translations
Around Hounslow & Isleworth
Community Paediatrics- Community Paediatrics is a specialist child health assessment and diagnostic service to meet the needs of children with special or complex health needs. Contact: Tel: 020 3771 6100. email: cds.hounslow@nhs.net
Ethnic Health and Education Development (EHAED): Information and advice.
Contact: PO Box 252, Hounslow, Middlesex,TW3 1ZS. Tel:07960 120237. email: ehaed@yahoo.co.uk
Mind: is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. Have some fact sheets on ADHD and links to other resources.
Contact: Richmond Borough Mind, 1st Floor Rear,UK House, 82 Heath Road, Twickenham TW1 4BW; Tel: 0208948 7652 email:info@rbmind.org
London
The ADHD Family Support Group UK:
1a High Street, Dilton Marsh, Westbury, Wiltshire BA13 4DL.Tel: 01793 813694
ADDISS- The National Attention Disorder Information and Support Service: A national charity providing information, support and training on ADHD to both parents and professionals
Contact: PO Box 340, Edgware, Middlesex HA8 9HL.Tel: 020 8906 9068.
ADDNet: provides advice and support for children and parents
Contact:ADD Information Services, PO Box 340, Edgeware, Middx, HA8 9HL. Tel: 020 8905 2013.
email: addiss@compuserve.com.
Attention Deficit Disorder Parent's Support Group: Contact: 211 Sumatra Road, London, NW6
Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow
There are also many other support groups for health in general - go to general health topics
Attention Deficit Disorder Information and Support Service
Challenging Behaviour Foundation
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Last updated 28/2/2011