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Resource Centers

Resource Centers
AACAP Resource Centers empower consumers through patient education. Each AACAP Resource Center contains consumer-friendly definitions, answers to frequently asked questions, clinical resources, expert videos, and abstracts from the JAACAP, Scientific Proceedings and Facts for Families relevant to each disorder.

 
Expert Videos

Expert Videos
View child and adolescent psychiatry experts speak about ADHD, divorce, autism, and more.

 
ADHD - A Guide for Families

ADHD - A Guide for Families
To be a good advocate for your child, you need to learn as much as you can about ADHD. This guidebook and video program will help you:

  • Find out if your child may have ADHD.
  • Work with your child's doctor to get the right treatment.
  • Support your child in school.
  • Help your child feel confident, secure, and successful.

The information on this website should not be taken as medical advice, which can only be given to you by your personal health care professionals.