Surf these sites: ADHD and Children Who Are Gifted -- Until now, little attention has been given to the similarities and differences between the two groups, thus raising the potential for misidentification in both areas -- giftedness and ADHD. All About ADD/ADHD, Ritalin, Attention Deficit Disorder -- Information on books that take a cautious view of ADHD treatment. Attention Deficit Disaster -- ADD--Junk Science: Attention Deficit Disaster. By John McGinnis. Attention Deficit Disorder: Born to Explore! The Other Side of ADD -- ADD is related to creativity & giftedness; a different style of thinking rather than a disorder. Attention Deficit Disorders MADE EASY! -- ADD Made Easy is a user friendly site for Parents, Teachers, and Students with Attention Deficit Disorders. Survive School! Barbara Stein has written a new book with a humourous, down-to-earth approach to the subject of Attention Deficit Disorder. As the parent of five children, two of whom have diagnosed attention deficit disorders, she is a self styled aggravation expert!'' In this excerpt she has presented some sensible solutions, methods and even miracles for the academic, social and emotional development of children who have attention deficit disorders. Education and Society -- The main feature of this site is a glossary of gifted education. Site also includes links to a variety of resources for gifted education and ADD/ADHD. Get Kids off Ritalin/Retrain the Brain -- A powerful handwriting training program used as an alternative to Ritalin for influencing children with learning disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and special needs children. Problems in Identification and Assessment of ADHD -- Problems in Identification and Assessment of ADHD vs giftedness Talking Back to Ritalin--New Breggin Book Excerpts -- Important highlight information and warnings about Ritalin and other stimulents prescribed to children for ADHD and related conditions The Coincidence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Creativity -- Review of a paper by Dr. Bonnie Cramond The Great A.D.D. Hoax -- THE GREAT A.D.D. HOAX What Every Parent Needs To Know About A.D.D. -- Baughman M.D. -All About ADD/ADHD & Ritalin Why Do So Many Smart Children With ADD Fail In Our Public Schools? -- Why Do So Many Smart Children With ADD Fail In Our Public Schools? by Thom Hartmann.
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