For Parents

Pediatric Behavioral Resources

ADHD Resources

Websites

  • Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) – 800-233-4050 – CHADD
  • Educational website about ADAD – INSIDE ADHD
  • National Resource Center on ADHD – HELP 4 ADHD
  • American Academy of Pediatrics Healthy Children ADHD basics – ADHD BASICS

Books/Magazines

  • “ADDitude” – magazine for parents of children and teens with ADHD
  • ADHD and the Nature of Self-Control by Russell Barkley, Ph. D.
  • Making The System Work For Your Child With ADHD by Peter S. Jensen, MD
  • Sometimes I Drive My Mom Crazy, But I Know She’s Crazy About Me: a Self Esteem Guide for ADHD Children by Lawrence Shapiro, Ph. D.
  • Taking Control of ADHD, Revised Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parentsby Russell Barkley,Ph. D.

Autism Resources

Depression / Anxiety Resources

  • Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association – DRADA
  • Families for Depression Awareness – FAMILY AWARE
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness – ADOLESCENT DEPRESSION
  • Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance – DB ALLIANCE
  • Family resources for children with mood disorders – THE BALANCE MIND
  • National Institute of Mental Health – anxiety disorders – nih.gov/health/topics/anxiety-disorders/index.shtml
  • National Institute of Mental Health – depression – nih.gov/health/topics/depression
  • Spectrum Health Services Crisis and Re-Stabilization Emergency Services – org/Services/ErieCounty
  • ADHD and the Nature of Self-Control by Russell Barkley, Ph. D.
  • Making The System Work For Your Child With ADHD by Peter S. Jensen, MD
  • Sometimes I Drive My Mom Crazy, But I Know She’s Crazy About Me: a Self Esteem Guide for ADHD Children by Lawrence Shapiro, Ph. D.
  • Taking Control of ADHD, Revised Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parentsby Russell Barkley,Ph. D.