Resources

Recommended Reading

AD/HD in Adults:

  • Barkley, Russell.  ADHD in Adults: What the Science Says
  • Barkley, Russell.  Taking Charge of Adult ADHD
  • Brown, Thomas.  Attention Deficit Disorder. 
  • Hallowell, Edward & Ratey, John.  Driven to Distraction
  • Hallowell, Edward & Ratey, John.  Delivered from Distraction
  • Kelly, Kate & Ramundo, Peggy.  You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid, or Crazy?
  • Latham & Latham.  ADD & LD in the Workplace:  A Guide for Success
  • Nadeau, Kathleen & Quinn, Patricia.  Understanding Women with ADHD
  • Novotni, Michele.  What Does Everybody Else Know That I Don’t?
  • Ratey, Nancy A.  The Disorganized Mind: Coaching Your ADHD Brain …
  • Solden, Sari.  Women with Attention Deficit Disorder

AD/HD in Children: 

  • Barkley, Russell. Taking Charge of ADHD:  The Complete Authoritative Guide for Parents
  • Barkley, Russell and Robin, Arthur (2008). Your Defiant Teen
  • Cooper-Kahn, Joyce & Dietzel, Laurie. Late, Lost, and Unprepared:  A parent's guide to helping children with executive functioning
  • Dawson, Ped & Guare, Richard. Smart but Scattered
  • Greene, Ross. The Explosive Child
  • Greene, Ross.  Lost At School
  • Gottman, John (1997). Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child
  • Hallowell, Edward & Jensen, Peter. Superparenting for ADD

AD/HD in Marriage:

  • Orlov, Melissa.  The ADHD Effect on Marriage
  • Pera, Gina.  Is It You, Me, or Adult ADD?

Organization (Time, Things, Paper):

  • Kolberg, Judith.  Conquering Chronic Disorganization
  • Kolberg, Judith & Nadeau, Kathleen.  ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
  • Morgenstern, Julie.  Organizing From the Inside Out
  • Morgenstern, Julie.  Time Management From the Inside Out

Self-Care, Health:

  • Benson, Herbert.  Relaxation Revolution
  • Benson, Herbert & Stuart, Eileen.  The Wellness Book
  • Burns, David.  Feeling Good:  The New Mood Therapy
  • Burns, David.  The Feeling Good Handbook
  • Greenberger, Dennis & Padesky, Christine.  Mind Over Mood (workbook)
  • Ratey, John.  Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

Study Skills:

  • Nadeau, Kathleen.  Survival Guide for College Students with ADD or LD
  • Newport, Cal.  How to Be a High School Superstar
  • Newport, Cal.  How to Become a Straight-A Student
  • Newport, Cal.  How to Win at College
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