The Manhattan Adult ADD Support Group
                                                                       Were Not Lazy, Crazy Or Stupid:)
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                                          The Manhattan Adult ADD Support Group:

About Our Support Group:  
Celebrating our 20th Year of offering support, information, networking & a sense of community to adults with ADD/ADHD. We hold two meetings a month. We have a meeting devoted to general support & group discussion, and we sponsor workshops led by experts in ADD/ADHD and other aspects of mental health.  We are not Lazy, Crazy, or Stupid:)

If you wish to contact us, please E mail us at: webmaster@maaddsg.org

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                                         Links To Other ADD/ADHD Related Web Sites.

Please Note: The following are presented for informational purposes;  We do not endorse any particular website.

ADD MISC: 
About Attention Deficit Disorder 
www.add.about.com
ADD & ADHD Information Page www.jameswindell.com/add_page.htm
ADDitude Magazine www.additudemag.com
ADDResource.com www.addresource.com
ADDvance (for women with add) www.addvance.com
ADHDNews.com www.adhdnews.com
AD(H)D Sanctuary www.mhsanctuary.com/add
Find A Doctor: Sponsored By the AMA: http://webapps.ama-assn.org/doctorfinder/home.html
Internet Mental Health ADD page www.mentalhealth.com/fr20.html > click ADD
Medical News Today: 
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/
Mental Health Infosource ADD page www.mhsource.com/disorders/adhd.html
National Institute of Mental Health www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/adhdmenu.cfm
ADD page 
New York Online Access to Health:      
www.noah-health.org/english/illness/mentalhealth/add.html
   (NOAH) ADD page Tourettes Syndrome http://www.tourettesyndrome.net/ef.htm
New York Voices  http://www.newyorkcityvoices.org/
(A Consumer Journal for Mental Health Advocacy)  

 

Blog: ADD Executive.typepad.com    http://addexecutive.typepad.com/addexec/
  
ADVOCATE / SUPPORT GROUPS: 
Attention Deficit Disorder Association 
www.add.org
Children & Adults with Attention- www.chadd.org
     Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 
Chadd Of Bergen County: 
http://chaddbc.org/
 National Alliance For The Mentally Ill (NY) http://naminycmetro.org/
Learning Disabilities Association of America www.ldanatl.org
Learning Disabilities Association of NYC www.learningdisabilitynyc.org/home.html
Mood Disorders Support Group www.mdsg.org
  
ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS: 
Feingold Association 
www.feingold.org
medicalsearch.com www.medicalsearch.com
NOAH complementary/alternative www.noah-health.org/english/alternative/alternative.html
     medicine page

uackwatch www.quackwatch.com/index.html
WholeHealth MD www.wholehealthmd.com
  

CLINICAL TRIALS: 
Acurian 
www.acurian.com
Association for the Accreditation of www.aahrpp.org

Human Research Protection Programs 
Biomedical Research Alliance of NY 
www.brany.com
CenterWatch www.centerwatch.com
ClinicalTrials.gov www.clinicaltrials.gov

clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov
Office of Human Research Protections ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov
Veritas Medicine 
www.veritasmedicine.com
  
CLINICIANS 1: 
Dr. James  Thomas 
http://thebrainclinic.com/
Mary V. Solanto,  Ph.D.       www.mountsinai.org/adhd
Associate ProfessorDirector, ADHD Center Department of Psychiatry Box 1230 1 Gustave L. Levy PlaceThe Mount Sinai Medical CenterNew York, N.Y. 10029 Phone:  212-241-5420FAX:     212-831-2871
 
 Daniel Amen, MD
 
www.amenclinic.com
  www.brainplace.com/bp/default.asp
Louis Cady, MD www.drcady.com
Lawrence Diller, MD www.docdiller.com
Ivan Goldberg, MD www.psycom.net/depression.central.html
John Grohol, PhD www.psychcentral.com
Edward Hallowell, MD www.drhallowell.com
Robert Hsiung, MD www.dr-bob.org
Terry Matlen, MSW www.addconsults.com
Marc Schwartz, MD www.healthcalls.com
Sari Solden, MFCC www.sarisolden.com
  
CLINICIANS 2 
Castle Connolly 
www.castleconnolly.com
Federation of State Medical Boards www.fsmb.org
  
NY State Office of the Professions:  
     (For info on psychologists & social workers)
     license verification 
www.op.nysed.gov/opsearches.htm
     discipline records www.op.nysed.gov/rasearch.htm
  
NY State Physician Profile 
     (for info on MDs): 
     license verification and discipline records 
www.nydoctorprofile.com
  
TherapistLocator.net www.therapistlocator.net
WholeHealthMD practitioner directory   www.wholehealthmd.com/about/practitioners/1,1312,,00.htm
  
CLUTTER CONTROL  
Julie Morgenstern 
www.juliemorgenstern.com
Michelle Pasoff     www.freefromclutter.com
Sondra Schiff www.AtoZenOrganizing.com

COACHING 
Nancy Snell, CEC (Certified Business / ADD Coach) 
www.nancysnell.com
Frank Coppola http://www.addcoachinggroup.com/
David Giwerc www.addca.com
Madelyn Griffith-Haynie www.addcoach.com
Jennifer Koretsky www.addmanagement.com
Bonnie Mincu www.thrivewithadd.com
Nancy Ratey www.nancyratey.com

ndrea Yellinek www.BalancedADDvantage.com

COEXISTING CONDITIONS (A/K/A Co-Morbid Conditions)
Depression Forums:                                 
http://www.depressionforums.org.
Freedom From Fear (anxiety) 
www.freedomfromfear.com
Mood Disorders Support Group    www.mdsg.org
Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation      www.ocfoundation.org
Tourette's Syndrome Association www.tsa-usa.org
Tourette's Syndrome Plus  www.tourettesyndrome.net
(TS spectrum disorders)  

COMMERCIAL SITES 
ADD Warehouse 
www.addwarehouse.com
One ADD Place www.oneaddplace.com
  
DISABILITY ASSISTANCE 
Americans With Disabilities Act 
www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
Center for the Ind. of the Disabled in NY www.cidny.org
Medicaid www.emedny.org
www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/medicaid/medicaid.htm
Medicare www.medicare.gov
NYC Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities www.nyc.gov/html/mopd
SSI / SSDI www.ssa.gov/work/ResourcesToolkit/redbook.html

DISCUSSION GROUPS 
ADD Forums 
www.addforums.com
alt.support.attn-deficit news://alt.support.attn-deficit
TheDistracted health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TheDistracted
  
      
INSURANCE -- LOW-INCOME ASSISTANCE
NY State Child Health Plus Program 
www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/chplus/cplus-1.htm
NY State Family Health Plus Program www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/fhplus/index.htm
NY State Healthy New York Program www.ins.state.ny.us/healthny.htm
  
JOB ASSISTANCE / VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Federation Employment Guidance Center 
www.fegs.org
Job Accommodations Network janweb.icdi.wvu.edu
National Employment Law Project 
www.nelp.org
National Employment Lawyers Association www.nelany.com
New York Work Exchange www.nyworkexchange.org
NY State Office of Vocational & Educational
     Services for Individuals With Disabilities
www.vesid.nysed.gov/manhattan
     (VESID) www.vesid.nysed.gov/bronx
  www.vesid.nysed.gov/brooklyn
  www.vesid.nysed.gov/queens
  
NYC Department of Education 
        Office of Adult & Continuing Education oace.altschools.org
  
MANAGED CARE 
NY State HMO Appeals 
www.ins.state.ny.us/hhmodlaw.htm
NY State HMO info www.nyshmoguide.org
  
MEDICAL MISC 
Fly Lady.net 
http://www.flylady.net/

Health on the Net Foundation www.hon.ch
HealingWell.com http://www.healingwell.com/
Healthfinder www.healthfinder.gov
HealthGate www.healthgate.com
Mayo Clinic www.mayoclinic.com/index.cfm
Medical Library Association www.mlanet.org/resources
>click DECIPHERING MEDSPEAK 
>click MLA USER'S GUIDE TO FINDING &   
Author: Thom  Hartmann 
http://www.thomhartmann.com/
Diseases & Conditions http://www.diseasesconditions.com/
 
EVALUATING HEALTH INFORMATION ON THE WEB
Medscape 
www.medscape.com
MEDLINE (National Library of Medicine) www.pubmed.gov
Merck Manual Home Edition www.merckhomeedition.com/home.html
National Committee for Quality Assurance www.ncqa.org
New York Online Access to Health (NOAH) www.noah-health.org
WebMD www.webmd.com
  
MEDS 
Dr. Ivan's Depression Central 
www.psycom.net/depression.central.html
eLetter on Drugs for Severe Psychiatric Illnesses www.citizen.org/eletter
Food & Drug Administration www.fda.gov
Hedweb Good Drug Guide www.biopsychiatry.com
International Coalition for Drug Awareness 
     (horror stories) 
www.drugawareness.org
PDR.net for Consumers www.pdrhealth.com
Psychopharmacology Tips www.dr-bob.org/tips
  
MEDS -- LOW-INCOME ASSISTANCE 
Free Medicine for Low-Income People 
www.mhsanctuary.com/add/rx.htm
NeedyMeds.com www.needymeds.com
The Medicine Program www.themedicineprogram.com
  
NEWS SOURCES 
About ADD news index 
www.add.about.com >> click ARTICLES
Bio Space:                                                       
www.biospace.com in the SEARCH box, type ATTENTION DEFICIT
Brain Connection.com 
www.brainconnection.com
Doctor's Guide -- neurology www.pslgroup.com/dg/neuronews.htm
Doctor's Guide -- psychiatry www.pslgroup.com/dg/psychiatrynews.htm
Health News Digest.com www.healthnewsdigest.com
Science Daily Magazine --  
         Mind & Brain News Headlines 
www.sciencedaily.com/news/mind_brain.htm
Yahoo! health news (Reuters, Associated Press) health.yahoo.com/health/news

New York City Voices www.newyorkcityvoices.org
NAMI New York (Nat'l Assoc. Of Mentally Ill-N.Y.C.) http://www.nami-nyc-metro.org/index.htm

ORGANIZATIONAL ASSISTANCE 
Day Runner 
www.dayrunner.com
Franklin Covey www.franklincovey.com
National Association of Professional Organizers www.napo.net
National Association of Professional Organizers
     NYC chapter 
www.napo-ny.net

REFERENCE 
Amedeo.com 
www.amedeo.com/index.htm
FindArticles.com www.findarticles.com/PI/index.jhtml
MEDLINEplus medical dictionary www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mplusdictionary.html
refdesk.com www.refdesk.com
Whole Brain Atlas www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html
  
SEARCH ENGINES 
ADHD Search 
www.healthyinfo.org
Daypop (news, current events) www.daypop.com
Google www.google.com
Health on the Net Foundation search engine www.hon.ch
Vivisimo www.vivisimo.com
healthfinder http://www.healthfinder.gov/scripts/scout.html
  
SPANISH-LANGUAGE MATERIALS 
About ADD 
www.add.about.com click ARTICLES / SPANISH
NOAH 
www.noah-health.org/spanish/illness/mentalhealth/
  
SUPP0RT GROUP MISC 
American Self-Help Clearinghouse mentalhelp.net/selfhelp
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
www.mhselfhelp.org
     
NYC Department of Mental Health calendar
www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dmh/html/public/calendar.html
Self-Help Source www.selfhelpsource.org
  
The following links were provided by our May speaker, Kathy McHale, M.Ed.,
Technology Aids: 
Electronic medication reminders& other electronic reminders:  e-pill Medication Reminders: Pill Boxes Timers Dispensers Vibrating Watches Pill Identification
  
A wide variety of products with a special 
www.dynamic-living.com
selection of memory aids 
Products helpful for individuals with brain injuries, with a special emphasis on memory aids.
www.bindependent.com
  
Visual timers & C. D. 
www.timetimer.com
TimePad, StepPad, Various digital voice www.attainmentcompany.com
recorders. 
Products for daily living, including calendars,  aids, recorders, timers, etc. for people with or without visual, hearing & motor disabilities
www.independentliving.com
  
Free Services: 
Free calendar, address & e mail reminder service.  
www.yahoo.com
  
Free computer based sticky-notes that appear on your screen:
www.mycorkboard.com
Free reminders in over 13 categories. www.rememberit.com
Database of PDA software, organized by categories of activities & occupations.   www.lifestylus.com
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