Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD)
Website providing information and resources about teen mental health. Formerly known as Teen Mental Health with Dr. Stan Kutcher and colleagues.
Audience: Public (www.ementalhealth.ca)
Resource type: Websites including blogs, support forums
International, virtual, volunteer-run organization with Information, resources, networking opportunities for adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
Audience: Public (www.ementalhealth.ca)
Resource type: Websites including blogs, support forums
Article from CMHA, BC Division.
CMHA, BC Division.
Audience: Public (www.ementalhealth.ca)
Resource type: Printed materials including handouts, brochures and books, Websites including blogs, support forums
CADDAC is a national, not-for-profit, organization providing leadership and support in awareness, education and advocacy for ADHD organizations and individuals across Canada.
CADDAC (Centre for ADHD Awareness, Canada)
Audience: Public (www.ementalhealth.ca)
Resource type: Websites including blogs, support forums
Offers resources for physicians, educators and parents on understanding and helping people with ADHD.
Audience: Public (www.ementalhealth.ca)
Resource type: Websites including blogs, support forums
The Centre of Knowledge on Healthy Child Development has information on various disorders, behaviour problems, and life circumstances that can have a significant impact on children’s health and well-being.
Offord Centre for Child Studies
Audience: Public (www.ementalhealth.ca)
Resource type: Websites including blogs, support forums
American, non-profit, parent-run organization with chapters throughout the USA that provides:
* Support and education for those with ADHD, for those who care for them.
* Sponsors workshops, presentations and conferences on the latest breakthroughs and techniques involved in dealing with ADHD.
CHADD
Audience: Public (www.ementalhealth.ca)
Resource type: Websites including blogs, support forums
Iris the Dragon is a charity which creates educational material for adults and young readers to help facilitate a conversation between parents, teachers and children about issues relating to mental health and wellness. Materials are targetted for parents, teachers, educators as well as employee health.
Iris the Dragon (Charity)
Audience: Public (www.ementalhealth.ca)
Resource type: Printed materials including handouts, brochures and books, Websites including blogs, support forums
The Special Education Gateway website has strategies and resources for teaching students with special needs in Ontario’s elementary and secondary schools. This site has been developed by the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF), with funding from the Ontario Ministry of Education.
Ontario Teacher's Federation (OTF)
Audience: Public (www.ementalhealth.ca)
Resource type: Websites including blogs, support forums