List of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder organizations

Groups Supporting ADHD individuals

In the UK:

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

In the US:

• Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) helping adults with ADHD live better lives.
• 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.
• Feingold Association of the United States (FAUS) educating people about the benefits of the Feingold Diet
• 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.

In the Middle East:

• The Saudi ADHD Society - known as AFTA - is a registered charity based in Riyadh who provide specialized training and information about ADHD in Arabic.
• REACH is a self-help organization for English and Arabic speaking adults with ADHD. They hold regular meetings in Dubai and Riyadh.

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