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Resources
NOTE: Mariam Mott, Ph.D. is not responsible for
the claims or content of these resources.
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- ADDitude Magazine
- Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
- Attention Research Update (helpforadd.com)
- Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
- MyADHD
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Overview of Behavioral Treatment for ADHD (from helpforadd.com)
Learning Disorders (LD)
- Child Mind Institute (CMI) (CMI is an independent, national nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders)
Great Schools (articles on learning and attentional disorders and specific strategies to help) - International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
- LD Online
- National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)
- SOAR Study Skills
Mental Health
- Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)
- Child Mind Institute (CMI) (CMI is an independent, national nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders)
- Help Guide (over 200 articles on health and mental health, including LD, ADHD, teen issues, etc.)
- Mental Help Net
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
- National Alliance on Mental Illness, Orange County (NAMI OC) (This website includes several no-cost educational opportunities and resources, including a "Warm Line" that provides free, confidential phone support for OC residents: (714) 991-6412)
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- Psych Central (This website contains a wealth of resources on a variety of mental health conditions)
- Natasha Daniels, Anxiety and OCD Therapist (free YouTube videos about anxiety and OCD in children and teens)
- 6 Facts Parents Should Know About Mental Illness in Teens (Penn Medicine)
- 44 Children's Books About Mental Health (from Child Mind Institute)
Securing Services
- Referral List (June 2018)
- Help Me Grow Orange County ( this free service connects families to developmental, learning, and behavioral services for children from birth through 8 years of age)
- OCPA List of Free and Reduced Fee Services
- Psychology Today Therapist Finder
- 10 Ways to Find a Good Therapist (Psych Central)
- 5 Tips for Finding the Right Therapist (Psych Central)
- Key Questions to Ask When Choosing a Therapist (Psych Central)