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Useful Links and Resources for ADD Adults
"The Attention Movie"
5-minute on-line video of Adult ADD
See a touching 5-minute film about the the triumphs and challenges of Adult Attention Deficit Disorder. "The Attention Movie" was produced by Thrive with ADD to help spread awareness of ADD / ADHD in adults. Within days of its debut, it quickly was sent by email to thousands of people around the world.
View it now at www.theattentionmovie.com.
Click here to purchase a CD of the film for $10.95. (Price includes shipping and handling. Allow 2-3 weeks for arrival.)
Free Report: "The State of ADD / ADHD Medication"
by Dr. Kenny Handelman, ADHD Psychiatrist
Find out the real story on medication for ADD / ADHD. Dr. Kenny Handelman, psychiatrist, speaker and educator about ADHD, provides this 25-page free report. An excellent resource to help you decide about medication, or to get the most out your visit to your doctor.
Click here for Dr. Kenny Handelman's free report on ADHD Medication
Click here to DOWNLOAD a RECORDING of Bonnie Mincu interviewing Dr. Handelman on "The Most Common Questions ADDers Ask about Medication."
General Resource Site for ADHD
Dr. Jerry Rodgers is compiling a resource website for ADHD. Find explanations, articles, resources, diagnostic tools and more. "Dr. Jerry" is committed to help you separate the facts from the fiction. Visit the website at www.ADHDStrategies.com.
Medication for Adult ADD / ADHD
Adderall XR time-release stimulant medication. Informational website of Shire Pharmaceuticals Group. www.adderallxr.com
Recommended Resources (Not for ADD Only)
Self-Improvement Online Encyclopedia
Visit the highest-ranked self-growth website for expert resources in all areas of your life -- from health to learning. You'll find excellent information on helpful solutions for you and your family. Start any self-development search at www.selfgrowth.com.
Career Advice from Coach Dale Kurow
Do you crave some expert guidance in moving your career forward? New York Career Coach Dale Kurow provides compassionate assistance and straightforward advice, without the fluff. She specializes in advising her clients on the steps to getting the job or promotion they want. Dale helps her clients gain a clearer picture of their goals, provides practical tools, and helps transform their career anxiety into positive action.
For easy-to-read, solid, expert career advice presented with humor from someone who knows, visit www.dalekurow.com.
College and Grad School Admissions Essays
Overwhelmed by the prospect of writing the essay that will get you into the college or grad school of your choice? Here's a way to help YOU write a great essay, provided by a pro who knows. Essays By Design, Ltd. is an achievement-oriented college admissions essay development, revision and consultation company for students of all ages.
Essays by Design offers:
- Admissions essay development workshops
- A writing kit to help you organize your pertinent information and the essay
- Hourly one-on-one telephone or in-person college and writing consultations
- A revision and critique of the personal statement
- FREE Email correspondence (up to 5 with purchase of any revision package)
Their easy-to-use service is designed to reduce anxiety in students and parents alike and enable their clients to write a sincere and compelling personal statement. Call them at (917) 528-4838 and ask for Deanna. Visit the website at www.essaysbydesign.com
Informational Site for Menopause
For women age 35 and up, even years before reaching menopause, estrogen begins to decrease. This gradual hormonal drop tends to make ADD symptoms seem worse. Before assuming your ADD is worsening, or that you require a higher dose of ADD medication, read about menopause symptoms and treatments at this informational site.
Visit the Menopause and Black Cohosh Information Center for in-depth analysis of treatment options, informational articles regarding menopause, and researched methods of effectively dealing with menopause.
Learn How to Create or Modify Your Website
If you have an independent business, or would like to promote yourself online for any reason at all, you need a website that presents you well. But learning what you need to know just to get started can be staggering. "Dave's Site" at www.davesite.com is a great website of FREE TUTORIALS that walk you through the basics, step by step, at your own pace. And it's not just useful for beginners. This information will teach anyone how to make their website more effective.
Click on Dave's Website Workstation to find tutorials on basic website design, a beginners' guide to the Internet, and HTML coding. Whether you want to learn it yourself, or simply understand it better, this is great information.
HINT: To avoid falling into ADD overwhelm, download the guides to your own computer and just read a tiny bit at a time!
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