At a glance
Find ADHD information and resources for parents, caregivers, and families. Learn about treatment options, behavior support, and help from CDC partners.
CDC Resources
CDC provides free ADHD materials and resources for anyone to use and share.
Read about ADHD, its types, symptoms, possible risk factors, screening, treatment, and CDC's work.
ADHD treatment recommendations vary by age group.
Learn about using parent behavior therapy first to help young children with ADHD.
Behavior therapy is most effective in young children when it is delivered by parents.
Learn more about other topics to help children with ADHD succeed and stay healthy.
Partner Resources
CDC funds the National Resource Center on ADHD (NRC), a program of CHADD–Children and Adults with ADHD, is a national clearinghouse for the latest evidence-based information on ADHD.
Learn about CHADD and the ADHD information and support it provides.
Find information and practical guidance for parents and caregivers of children with ADHD.
ADHD Helpline
The NRC operates a call center (1-866-200-8098) with trained staff to answer questions about ADHD.
Content Source
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
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Published: October 9, 2026
Updated: September 22, 2026
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