Newsletter
LADS members receive a quarterly newsletter The LADDER. This is an excellent source of information on ADHD and associated conditions. Members are informed of current research, strategies for coping with ADHD at home, in school, TAFE/University, and in the workplace. LADS Workshops and talks are also advertised in our newsletter.
Archived issues
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LADDER No.3 |
Feb 1994 |
Report on the CHADD 5th Annual Conference by Dr Ken Whiting |
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LADDER No.4 |
Apr 1994 |
Is it really ADHD? Open Forum - Flooding (of Anger) in relation to ADHD ““- Brain imaging in ADHD |
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LADDER No.5 |
July 1994 |
Three personal perspectives on ADHD Open Forum - Sibling Rivalry |
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LADDER No.6 |
Aug 1994 |
Telling a child about ADHD - A.M. Jenson PhD. Making classrooms work - S. Rief |
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LADDER No.7 |
Nov 1994 |
Exploring Issues on ADHD- Dr M Wall Update on Advocacy and Education Support Group News Open Forum - medication |
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LADDER No.8 |
Dec 1994 |
Report on CHADD 6th Annual ConferencePart 1 by Dr Ken Whiting Extract from Driven to Distraction by Hallowell & Ratey |
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LADDER No.9 |
Feb 1995 |
Report on CHADD 6th Annual Conference Part 2 by Dr Ken Whiting Clinical Research on Treatments of Children with ADHD |
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LADDER No.12 |
Aug 1995 |
Barkley Conference Dr Harry Nash on Barkley’s Theory Dr Melvyn Wall - The Quiet Type Computers for Educational Purposes at Home More on Homework - Part 1 |
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LADDER No.13 |
Oct 1995 |
Views on ADHD presented in British ”Health Visitor” by Dr Christopher Green and Tavistock Clinic, London More on Homework - Part 2 Adult ADHD - Part 3 - History and Research |
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LADDER No.14 |
Dec 1995 |
Dr Christopher Green - November 1995 and his USA Report on
CHADD Conference Open Forum - Gifted Students with ADHD Holiday Medication |
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LADDER No.15 |
Feb 1996 |
“Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder” - Is It A Disorder? The Value of Support “Inside the ADHD Experience” (Adult) Open Forum - Tips on Management of Adult ADHD |
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LADDER No.16 |
May 1996 |
The Bigger Picture on ADHD(Update on Research) Sibling Rivalry Open Forum - Medication in High Schools ( Sale of Stimulants) Advice to Parents & Teenagers. |
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LADDER No.17 |
July 1996 |
ADHD & Its Treatment(Dr Trevor Parry) Day to Day Practicalities of ADHD in the Classroom Facts on Inattentive Type Open Forum - 14yo girl; Bipolar Disorder |
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LADDER No.18 |
Sept 1996 |
Hyatt Talk Summary - Drs Wall, Whiting & Paterson Open Forum - Behaviour and Education |
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LADDER No.19 |
Nov 1996 |
ADHD in Under Fives:Dr Christopher Green “Where Is It Heading - What Can We Do?” Summary of Teacher’s Requests on Children with ADD/ADHD Story of a Mother, Teacher and Adult Preview of 8th Annual CHADD Conference |
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LADDER No.20 |
Dec 1996 |
Treating Adult ADHD Technical Working Party Report on ADHD You and Your ADHD Child by Ian Wallace |
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LADDER No.21 |
Feb 1997 |
Paradigm Shift in the Nature, Understanding and Treatment of ADHD Adult ADHD and Relationships - Part I Readers Forum - Consequences of labelling; Marijuana and ADHD; Remembering to take medication. |
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LADDER No.23 |
June 1997 |
A Modern View of ADHD News from the UK Adult ADHD Readers Forum - questions about medication |
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LADDER No.24 |
Aug 1997 |
The Search for Understanding More About Neurofunctional Systems Drug Abuse Delinquency in Relation to ADHD Adult Group Therapy Readers Forum - Adults Only |
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LADDER No.25 |
Oct 1997 |
ADD Awareness Week Phone-In- Summary of Outcomes Is This Your Child - How Parents & Teachers Can Help For Adults:Coping Strategies Readers Forum - The Soft Drug; OCD; CD & ADHD |
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LADDER No.26 |
Dec 1997 |
NHMRC Report Is ADHD a genetic condition? Addiction & ADHD in Adults Readers Forum - Working Memory |
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LADDER No.27 |
Feb 1998 |
Changing the Media Image of ADHD Parents & Teachers Organisational Skills in Adults; Adult Diagnosis |
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LADDER No.28 |
Apr 1998 |
ADHD:A Category or Continuum Geraldton - Co-ordinated Care What Parents Say & How Do They Feel Organisational Skills for Adults - Part 2 |
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LADDER No.29 |
June 1998 |
Executive Functioning in Children with ADHD Medical Effects on Academic Performance & Assessment Fostering Self Esteem ADHD Across the Generations |
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LADDER No.30 |
Aug 1998 |
Students at Risk Talking with Your Child’s Teacher & School Calm Discipline Advice on Medication for Adult Beginners |
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LADDER No.31 |
Oct 1998 |
Community Projects Brain Imaging in Diagnosis of ADD Studies in Adult ADHD |
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LADDER No.32 |
Dec 1998 |
Dr Whiting on ADHD Issues - CHADD 10th Conference Social Skills Research Book Review |
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LADDER No.33 |
Feb 1999 |
Test of Trust about ADHD How ADHD begins to Shape a Child’s Personality Adults learn in different ways |
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LADDER No.34 |
Apr 1999 |
ADHD Research Update The Culture-of-Ritalin The Dopamine Theory, Adult ADHD Better Management - Better Mornings |
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LADDER No.35 |
June 1999 |
Overdosed on Figures, Not Pills Management at Bedtime Adults with Inattentive ADHD Effects of Stimulant Medication |
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LADDER No.36 |
Aug 1999 |
Modern Collaborative Management - Dr Paul Hutchins Students Who Need Help Research is Reliable Marriage with ADHD |
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LADDER No.37 |
Oct 1999 |
Teenagers - Know It All Syndrome Bipolar and ADHD GPs role in Diagnosis of Adults GPs and Shared Care/Chronic Health Problems in ADHD Research/Boys Brigade |
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LADDER No. 38 |
Jan 2000 |
Wendy Mander & LADS School - Advice for Parents The Passive Defiant ADHD Child ADHD & Relationships Alternative Treatments for ADHD |
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LADDER No. 39 |
March 2000 |
Getting Organised Homework Research: Cocaine and ADHD & Substance Abuse |
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LADDER No. 40 |
May 2000 |
ADHD In Adults Medication - effects, addiction, overdose ? Dyspraxia - What is it ? Slow Release Dexamphetamine |
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LADDER No. 41 |
July 2000 |
Why Can’t I Remember ? ABC’s of Behaviour Management at Home Surviving the Ride - Teenagers |
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LADDER No. 42 |
Sept 2000 |
ADHD & Parent Blaming Reaching the Child with ADD Adults - Partners with ADD |
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LADDER No.43 |
Nov 2000 |
Tips for the Holidays Research – Dexamphetamine & Adults Transition to High School |
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LADDER No. 44 |
Feb 2001 |
Boys, schools and education, Ian Lilico Oppositional Defiant Disorder Homework Diaries |
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LADDER No. 45 |
April 2001 |
ADHD in the Third Millennium (Pt 1) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Zinc, Essential Fatty Acids and ADHD |
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LADDER No. 46 |
June 2001 |
‘Wrap Around’ – Action plan for managing ADHD Listening Skills for Adults ADHD in the Third Millennium (Pt 2) |
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LADDER No. 47 |
August 2001 |
‘Surviving the Ride’ – Parenting a Teenager with ADHD The Turbo Brain ADHD with Depression Pre-school children with ADHD Tips for Parents of ADHD children |
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LADDER No. 48 |
Dec 2001 |
Non-standard Treatments for ADHD ADHD Traps in the Workplace Lessons from the Trenches – Teenagers with ADHD |
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March 2002 |
New Direction for LADS How to have a good Relationship with you Child’s teacher Job Accommodation for People who have ADHD Tips for Teenagers with ADHD How to Recognise Stress |
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LADDER No.50 |
June 2002 |
ADHD in Females Supporting Stressed Children Understanding Your Own Feelings |
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LADDER No. 51 |
August 2002 |
Shifting the Balance – Sydney 2002 Managing Adolescent Behaviour Fighting Stigma Increasing Parental Competence |
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LADDER No. 52 |
Nov 2002 |
ADHD and Bipolar Disorder Oppositional Defiance in Attentional Deficits Transition to High School Becoming Organised |
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LADDER No. 53 |
March 2003 |
President’s Report LADS AGM Food issues and ADHD Attentional Problems in Children Research Update |
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LADDER No. 54 |
June 2003 |
Govt Inquiry into ADHD ADHD Predominantly Inattentive Management Committee, Workshops Managing Adult ADHD ADHD and Autism Research Participants Required |
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LADDER No. 55 |
Sept 2003 |
ADHD Awareness Week 2003 Positive Aspects of ADHD Coaching for ADHD LADS goes to TAFE The Straw that broke the ADHD Camel’s back –stress & ADHD Nutrition News Book Review – Understanding your Special Needs Grandchild |

