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The Hidden Learning Disability (Attention Deficit Disorder) Kids on Medication (Ned Owens) CD-ROMS ADHD, Aspergers, OCD and Tourettes. KITS Acters Rating Scale ADD Behavior Rating Scale. Ned Owens Conner's Questionnaire (Teacher/Parent Forms)

1 MATERIALS FOR ADD/ADHD VIDEO-TAPES It's Just Attention Disorder - A Video Guide for Kids AUDIO-TAPES Does Your Child Have Learning Disabilities? (Ned Owens) The Hidden Learning Disability (Attention Deficit Disorder) Kids on Medication (Ned Owens) CD-ROMS ADHD, Aspergers, OCD and Tourettes REFERRAL KITS Acters Rating Scale ADD Behavior Rating Scale - Ned Owens Conner's Questionnaire (Teacher/Parent Forms) ARTICLES/HANDOUTS About Attention Deficit Disorder (Booklet from Channing L. Bete Company, Inc.) ADD: Larry Silven, Professor of Pediatrics, Rutgers Medical School ADD Promising Practices: Barbara Burcham, University Of Kentucky ADDA (Attention Deficit Disorder Association) - Parents' Rights Under the Law ADDA - Communicating with Educational Professionals ADDA - Legislative Update (Sept. 24, 1990) ADDA - Patient Information Sheet/Stimulant Drug Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD & Learning Disabilities (Booklet for Parents) ADHD & Learning Disabilities (Booklet for Teachers)

2 ADHD and the IDEA An ADD Child s Bill of Rights An Agreeable Affliction Attention Deficit Disorder - (Definition) Attention Deficit Disorder (IPUL Information Flyer #1) Attention Deficit Disorder Association (Advocacy) Attention Deficit Disorder: A Guide for Teachers Attention Deficit Disorder and the Principal Attention Deficit Disorder for Educators (W. Dean Belnap M.d.) Attention Deficit Disorder (Hyperactivity): Guidelines For Parents and Teachers Attention Deficit Disorders with Hyperactivity: What Is It? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Parent Handout (National Association of School Psychologists) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Teacher Handout (National Association of School Psychologists) Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Treatment) Behavior Management Strategies Behavior Modification of Hyperactivity Behavior Pills - Disciplining Unruly Kids with a Potent Drug Biological Study May Fuel Debate over Hyperactivity Boise Lawsuit (1992) Brain Flaw Key to Hyper Children CHADD Facts 1-8

3 1 - The Disability Named ADD 2 - Parenting a Child with ADD 3 - Medical Management of ADD 4 - Educational Rights for Children with ADD 5 - ADD: An Educator's Guide 6 - Controversial Treatments for Children with ADD 7 - ADD: Not Just for Children 8 - CHADD: The National Organization Working with Children and Adults with ADD Clarification of Policy to Address the Needs of Children with Attention Deficit Disorders with General and/or Special Education (Sept. 16, 1991) Classroom Instructional & Management Methods for ADD Students Classroom Interventions Common Sense Definition of Observable Behavior in ADD Children Comparing the Technical Aspects of ADD Rating Scales Coping with Your Child s Behavior Counterpoint: Pieces of ADD Puzzle Falling Into Place Counterpoint: Spotlight Aimed at Best Practices for ADD Diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorders in DSM-IV: Scientific Basis and Implications for Education Disciplining Students with Disabilities Doctors Not Needed to Diagnose ADD, Ed Says Examples of Adaptations in Regular Education Programs Exceptional Children Journal: Special Issue - Issues In the Education of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder Families Struggle with Kids' Hyperactive Behavior Focus on Exceptional Children: Attention Deficit Disorder: Issues and Questions Focus on Exceptional Children: Classroom Interventions For Students with Attention

4 Deficit Disorders Freedom from Distractibility Guiding ADHD Students: Ten Ways to Help Them Succeed Handouts from Dr. John Taylor's Conference Health & Behavior: Close-Up: The Ritalin Controversy Health & Welfare ADD Workshop (Notes & Handouts) (1990) Helping Your Hyperactive Child Homework Strategies for Children with ADHD Hyperactive (Poem) Ideas for Home Interventions Information for Families of Children and Adolescents With ADD-IPUL Joint Policy Memorandum on ADD from U.S. Department of Education (Sept. 16, 1991) Medical Interventions Medical Management of Children with ADD: Commonly Asked Questions (Cheryl s) Medication Chart Mother s Little Helper Multi-Disciplinary Evaluation and Treatment of Children with ADD A New View on Hyperactivity OCR's Investigative Process Out of a Darkness (A Personal Story) Questions to Consider in Using Stimulant Medications Recommendations for Handling Distractable Children

5 Section 504 and ADHD Selective Auditory Attention and Children with ADHD: Effects of Repeated Measurement with and Without Methylphenidate A Short Guide to Attention Deficit Disorder for Parents Social Skills Assessment (Parent Form) Social Skills Assessment (Teacher Form) Stimulant Side Effects Checklist Stimulants and Related Medications Student Access: A Resource Guide for Educators Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Students Need Challenges, Not Easy Success A Study of 100 Students Diagnosed as Attention Deficit Disorder Suggestions for Working with ADD Children: Teacher Tips Parent Tips Symposium: The Multi-Disciplinary Evaluation and Treatment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorders Task Force Report: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and the Schools (Virginia Department of Education) Teaching Children with Attention Deficit Disorder Teaching Tipps for ADD Students Handouts: Tips for Teachers - What to Do? A List of Reinforcers Identified by Secondary Students A List of Reinforcers Identified by Elementary Students Ideas for Teacher Interventions Tips on OCR Complaint (Cheryl Office) Understanding the ADHD Child - Information for Parents about ADHD (Cheryl s

6 Office) Understanding and Managing Children with ADHD in The Classroom Use Sports in Treating Hyperactive Children Your ADD/ADHD Child's Right to a Free Appropriate Public Education (Cheryl s) BOOKS ADHD, Aspergers, OCD and Tourettes The Attention Deficit Disorders Intervention Manual Attention Deficit Disorder: A Different Perception (back hall) Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (back hall) Hyperactive Children - A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment (back hall) The Multi-Disciplinary Evaluation and Treatment of Children with ADD The Parent s Guide to Attention Deficit Disorders A Technical Assistance Resource Guide for Teachers Educating Students With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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