As the nation’s leading organization dedicated to children and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), CHADD believes it is essential to respond when misleading or inaccurate...
In service to the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) community, CHADD has thoroughly reviewed the President’s Executive Order establishing the Make America Healthy Again Commission...
April 8, 2025 by CHADD Advocacy & Public Policy Committee
ADHD Policy Briefing: Analysis and Impact of Federal Healthcare and Education PoliciesFeaturing Matthew J. Gormley, PhD; Mary V. Solanto, PhD; Pheona Walker; and Max Wiznitzer, MDRecorded April 8,...
Leading the WayThe First Guidelines for the Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult ADHD in the United StatesHealthcare providers in the United States are not taught how to diagnose and treat ADHD...
October 8, 2024 by CHADD's Advocacy and Public Policy Committee
Contact Your Senators and Representatives to Request an Increase in Funding for ADHD for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities As October marks National ADHD...
Featuring Dr. Peter Jensen, MDDownload SlidesDr. Peter Jensen, founder and Board Chair of the REACH Institute, is the director of a coalition of national organizations that are developing adult ADHD...
April 22, 2024 by CHADD's Advocacy and Public Policy Committee
Featuring Max Wiznitzer, MD, Co-chair of CHADD's Professional Advisory Board Download PDFLearn more about ADHD:About ADHD – OverviewThe Science of ADHDDiagnosing ADHDTreatment of ADHDFrequently...
March 11, 2024 by CHADD's Advocacy and Public Policy Committee
Urgent action is needed to encourage the US Department of Education to release updated rules on Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which provides educational accommodations for children...
August 11, 2023 by CHADD's Advocacy and Public Policy Committee
ADHD Medication Shortages: What to Know and DoBy Andrew Adesman, MD, and Anna Krevskaya, MDAttention, October 2023In recent years, many new stimulant medications have been approved by the US Food and...
June 28, 2023 by CHADD's Advocacy and Public Policy Committee
We have heard the frustrations many members of the ADHD community are experiencing when they go to refill their ADHD medications, the disappointment and worry when the pharmacy is unable to fill a...
