Essential Resources

TitleAuthorTheme
ADHD: A Teenager’s Guide BookJames J.CristTeenagers
Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents Russell A. Barkley  ADHD
Autism, Aspergers & ADHD Simon Bignell ADHD & comorbidities
Reasonable adjustments for ADHD Eva AkinsADHD & School
CAMHS ResourcesVariousParenting & Mental Health
How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will TalkAdele Faber, Elaine Mazlich and Kimberly Ann Coe    Parenting
ADHD Embrace Counselling and Coaching ResourcesVarious Executive Function, Coaching & Counselling
Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. and John J. Ratey, M.D.   ADHD
The NEW CHADD Information and Resource Guide to AD/HD By CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)chadd.org    ADHD
Returning to school: Children with ADHD – Advice for parents. August 2020ADHD Richmond & KingstonTeaching and school
Daredevils and Daydreamers: New Perspectives on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Barbara D. Ingersoll, Ph.D. Parenting
How to Talk so Kids Can Learn: At Home and in School Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlich, Lisa Nyberg and Rosalyn Templeton   Parenting
The Heart of Parenting: How to Raise an Emotionally Intelligent Child John M. Gottman and Joan Declaire   Parenting
The Difficult Child Stanley Turecki and Leslie Tonner   Parenting
ADHD: A Complete and Authoritative Guide   American Academy of Pediatrics Books for children with ADHD ADHD
Everything a child needs to know about ADHD (2006)Dr C R Yemula, ADDISS publications. For children aged 6-12 years   Children
Putting on the Brakes: Young People’s Guide to Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Patricia O. Quinn, Judith M. Stern. For children aged 8-12 year   Children
Understanding ADHD in Girls and Women (note) Jo Steers   Girls and women with ADHD
The Out of Sync ChildCarol Stock KranowitzSensory integration
The Parents’ Guide to MedicationPeter HillMedication
Helping Children with ADHD: A CBT Guide for Practitioners, Parents and TeachersSusan Young and Jade Smith   Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for ADHD
The hyper sensitive personElaine N AronParenting
The explosive childRoss GreenAnger and emotional behaviour
Relationship development interventionGustein and SheneySocial skills
Teaching your child the language of social successDuke, Nowick & Martin  Social skills
The myth of lazinessMell LevineADHD
The remarkable nutritional treatment for ADHD, dyslexia & dyspraxiaDr Jacquline Stordy & Malcom NichollNutrition
How to teach and manage children with ADHDFintan O’ReganTeaching
Calmer, Easier, Happier HomeworkNoël Janis-NortonParenting
Understanding ADHDChristopher Green and Kit CheeADHD
1-2-3 magic effective discipline for children 2-12Thomas PhelanBehaviour management
Healing ADDDaniel G AmenADHD
Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention: A Kid’s Book about ADHDKathleen G Nadeau and Ellen B DixonADHD, children and parenting
K&R CAMHS acceptance criteria for a private diagnosis of ADHDRichmond & Kingston CAMHSADHD Diagnosis
List of private diagnosis servicesADHD EmbraceADHD Diagnosis
The Incredible YearsCarolyn Webster-StrattonADHD, children and parenting
Everything a Child Needs to Know About ADHDChinnaiah R. Dr. YemulaADHD, children and parenting
Putting on the Brakes: Young People’s Guide to Understanding Attention Deficit Disorder Patricia O Quinn, Judith M SternChildren and Teens
100 ideas for supporting children with ADHDGeogg KewleyTeaching and parenting
Winning With ADHD  Grace Friedman and Sarah Cheyette  ADHD
Mindful Parenting for ADHDMark Bertin  Parenting
Understanding ADHD in Girls at Primary School: A Parents Guide Dr C R Yemula & Dr L DoddamaniGirls and women with ADHD
Better Late Than Never: Understand, Survive and Thrive Midlife ADHD DiagnosisEmma MahonyGirls and women with ADHD
The Gift of ADHD  Lara Honos-Webb  ADHD
The Autism & ADHD Diet  Barrie Silberberg  Nutrition
What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew  Sharon SalineParenting
Mindfulness for Teens With ADHD  Debra Burdick  Teens
Parent resource pack for supporting young people manage anxietyDr Jo SteerADHD & anxiety
All dogs have ADHD  Kathy Hoopmann  Children
General Guide to ADHD (e-book)IACAPAPGeneral
Non Pharmacologic Treatment of ADHD (e-book) IACAPAP Non-pharm treatments
List of local youth servicesADHD EmbraceParenting, teens, local services
Helping Kids and Teens with ADHD in School: A Workbook for Classroom Support and Managing TransitionsJoanne Steer and Kate HorstmannTeaching and school
Fundraising FormADHD EmbraceFundraising

Libraries and reading resources:

Emotional Literacy Support Assistants offer a range of free resources

Cerebra offers a free lending library

Kindle books

Step by Step Help for Children with ADHD: A Self-Help Manual for Parents

Mental Health Foundation – ADHD