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BOOKS
- Alexander-Roberts, Colleen. The ADHD Parenting Handbook: Practical Advice for Parents from Parents. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Co., 1994.
- American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. 4th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, Inc., 1994.
- Hallowell, Edward M., and John J. Ratey. Driven to Distraction. New York: Pantheon Books, 1994.
- Kennedy, Patricia, Leif Terdal, and Lydia Fusetti. The Hyperactive Child Book. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993.
- Maxmen, Jerrold S., and Nicholas G. Ward. "Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence." In Essential Psychopathology and Its Treatment. 2nd ed. New York: W. W. Norton, 1995.
- Osman, Betty B. Learning Disabilities and ADHD: A Family Guide to Living and Learning Together. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1997.
PERIODICALS
- Glicken, Anita D. "Attention Deficit Disorder and the Pediatric Patient: A Review." Physician Assistant 21, no. 4 (Apr. 1997):101-11.
- Hallowell, Edward M. "What I've Learned from A.D.D." Psychology Today 30, no. 3 (May/June 1997): 40-6.
- Swanson, J. M., et al. "Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Hyperkinetic Disorder." The Lancet 351 (7 Feb. 1997): 429-33.
ORGANIZATIONS
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (AACAP). 3615 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC20016. (202) 966-7300. <http://www.aacap.org>.
- Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (CH.A.D.D.). 8181 Professional Place, Suite 201, Plantation, FL 33317. (800) 233-4050. <http://www.chadd.org>.
- The National Attention Deficit Disorder Association. (ADDA). 9930 Johnnycake Ridge Road, Suite 3E, Mentor, OH44060. (800) 487-2282. <http://www.add.org>.
- [Article by: Paula Anne Ford-Martin]
