ADHD/Behaviour Assessment Service

We do appreciate that this is challenging time for all and have produced a list of links to useful information to help support you and your children/young people during this period of social distancing.

Remember: You can contact your health visitor for information advice and support about yourself or your child’s health and wellbeing.

Useful websites

• https://www.addni.net/
• http://www.addiss.co.uk/
• https://www.additudemag.com
• http://www.moodjuice.scot.nhs.uk/anger.asp
• https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/
• https://youngminds.org.uk/resources/tools-and-toolkits/amplified-resouces/#amplified-resources
• http://www.performancebreakthrough.co.uk/
• https://www.adhdfoundation.org.uk/information/young-people/
• https://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/search/node/ADHD

Useful Reading

• 1 2 3 Magic/Effective Discipline for Children, Thomas W Phelan;  Child Management Inc;  US 3^rd Rev Ed 2008.
• 1 2 3 Magic for Kids, Helping your Child Understand New Rules, Thomas W Phelan;  Parent Magic Incorporated, Sept 2008
• Parenting Children with ADHD, 10 Lessons that Medicine cannot Teach;  Vincent J. Monastra, PHD;  APA Life Tools;  2^nd Edition 2014.
• My Doctor says I have ADHD, Dr C Yemula; Health Insights4U LTD, 2008.
• Zak Has ADHD; Jenny Leigh;  Haldane Mason Ltd.

General Support

We appreciate that this is challenging time for all our children, young people, parents and carers. We hope that this content will provide useful information to support you during this period of social distancing.

Anxiety and Stress Resources

Anxiety and Stress
(Shared with the kind permission of the Southern Health and Social Care Trust)

Covid-19 Resources

• Calming skills checklist
• COVID-19 Advice for parents and carers
• Helping children cope with stress
• COVID-19 helpful resources
• Guide to living with worry and anxiety admidst global uncertainty
• Helpful resources re COVID-19
• Mental health considerations
• Positive mental health and COVID-19
• Talking to children about Coronavirus

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Related Services

• Community Paediatric Medical Service
• Public Health Nursing Services
• Child Health Development and Emotional Wellbeing Services