List of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder organizations

This is a list of organizations with a focus on supporting individuals with ADHD and their family and friends, divided by country/region.

Groups by region

United Kingdom

• Hyperactive Children's Support Group (HACSG) - a registered charity that is a proponent of a dietary approach to treating hyperactivity.
• Attention Deficit Disorder Information and Support Service provides information and resources about ADHD to parents, people with ADHD, teachers or health professionals.
• Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder working to raise the profile of adults with ADHD.

United States

• Attention Deficit Disorder Resources (ADD Resources or ADDR) helps people with ADHD achieve their full potential through education, support and networking opportunities.
• Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
• Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD) - a membership organization that hosts support groups for individuals with ADHD, publishes Attention! magazine and sponsors an annual conference and runs the National Resource Center on ADHD clearinghouse for evidence-based information on ADHD.^[1]
• Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) support for parents and teachers of children with learning disabilities
• Edge Foundation providing coaches that specialize in high school and college students with ADHD
• LDOnline bringing support and resources focusing on learning disabilities, learning disorders and differences.

Middle East

• The Saudi ADHD Society - known as AFTA - is a registered charity with branches in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Alkhobar who provide specialized training and information about ADHD in Arabic.

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