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Being the parent or caregiver of a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is not always easy. The challenge for you is to nurture your child in ways that can help him or her become the best he or she can be.

This site has been developed to provide resources and information to help you better understand ADHD, its treatment, and what you can do to create the loving and supportive environment your child deserves.

Understanding ADHD
Understanding what ADHD is, how it is diagnosed and treated, and the special needs of teens with ADHD can help you support your child throughout his/her development.

ADHD and Family Life
ADHD can have an impact on the whole family. Find ways to keep your home a secure and comfortable place.

ADHD and School
Learning can be especially challenging for children with ADHD. Working with school personnel can help children succeed and achieve their full potential.

What You Can Do
As a parent, you know your child best and spend more time with him or her than anyone else. The things you do to help manage your child's ADHD can be very significant.

ADHD Resources
Find additional resources for ADHD and related issues.

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