The Pill Predicament: Should we medicate our kids to change their behavior?
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WEB SITES
Chadd.org--Children and Adults With AttentionDeficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), which has chapters nationwide, offers resources, support and advocacy; (301) 306-7070.

Ldanatl.org--Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) is an international organization for children and adults with learning disabilities; (412) 341-1515. Allkindsofminds.com--AII Kinds of Minds offers information and resources on learning differences; cofounded by Mel Levine, M.D., a leading expert in development and learning.

Nimh.nih.gov--National Institutes of Mental Health is the federal research agency for mental and behavioral disorders. NIMH's Web site has an extensive ADHD section.

REFERRALS Association of Black Psychologists lists psychologists by state; (202) 722-0808; abpsi.org.

American Psychiatric Association, a national organization of psychiatrists, has a listing of district branches and state associations; (703) 907-7300; psych.org.

Robin D. Stone is a frequent contributor to ESSENCE.

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