This is AD/HD Awareness Week. We are delighted that the United States Senate passed, for the fifth consecutive year, a resolution recognizing an AD/HD Awareness Day-September 18, 2008. To read the resolution, visit thomas.gov and search for S. Res. 649. See our Web site for CHADD's activities to promote awareness during this week.
A CHADD member benefit is receiving our award-winning Attention magazine six times a year. Attention offers advice and information about AD/HD from scientists,...
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