Resources for People with
ADD
and/or
Chronic Disorganization
Web Sites and Newsletters
CHADD
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
CHADD Northern CA Chapter
CHADD works to improve the lives of people with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder through education, advocacy, and support.
CHADD offers local ADD support groups for those with ADD, and one group (Palo Alto) for partners of people with ADD.
CHADD's bi-monthly magazine, “ATTENTION!” is included with CHADD membership.
ADDA, Attention Deficit Disorder Association
The Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide information, resources and networking to adults with AD/HD and to the professionals working with them, bringing together science and the human experience to help adults with AD/HD lead better lives.
ADD Meetings & Support Groups
CHADD Meetings
CHADD Meetings in the SF Bay Area, including the SF Peninsula and San Jose Area (support group and speakers, including support group for partners of people with ADD)
Books for People with ADD or Chronic Disorganization
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
by Judith Kolberg and Kathleen Nadeau
Organizing for the Creative Person
by Dorothy Lehmkuhl & Dolores Cotter Lamping
Time Management for Unmanageable People
by Ann McGee-Cooper with Duane Trammel
Driven To Distraction: Recognizing & Coping with ADD
by Edward M. Hallowell and John J. Ratey
Journeys Through ADDulthood
by Sari Solden