Education professional Jala Pearson shares some of the top ADHD-related organizations in the United States, which include ADDA, CHADD, LDA, Edge Foundation and LDOnline.
2. Attention Deficit Disorder Association
(ADDA)
• The ADDA provides information, resources and networking
opportunities to help adults with ADHD lead better lives,
providing hope, empowerment and worldwide connections
by bringing together science and the human experience for
both adults with ADHD and the professionals who serve
them.
3. Children and Adults With Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
(CHADD)
• CHADD works to improve the lives of people affected
by ADHD through integrity, respectful and open
communication, high-quality work products, flexibility,
teamwork, a demonstrated commitment to diversity,
passion, and enthusiasm.
4. Learning Disabilities Association of
America (LDA)
• LDA exists to create opportunities for success
for all individuals affected by learning
disabilities and to reduce the incidence of
learning disabilities in future generations.
5. Edge Foundation
• Works to provide coaches that specialize in
high school and college students with ADHD.
6. LDOnline
• Brings support and resources that focus on
learning disabilities, learning disorders, and
differences.