| Recently the staff at the Attention Deficit | | | | from their school. But sometimes we can expect |
| Hyperactivity Disorder Information Library was | | | | too much from our public agencies, and |
| asked if children with Attention Deficit | | | | sometimes we look in the wrong places for help. |
| Hyperactivity Disorder were included under the | | | | The answer to the reader's question is somewhat |
| American with Disabilities Act of 1990. | | | | long and complicated. So we will begin with writing |
| This parent wrote that if in fact Attention Deficit | | | | that while someone with Attention Deficit |
| Hyperactivity Disorder was included in the | | | | Hyperactivity Disorder may qualify for protection |
| Disabilities Act, her child was being discriminated | | | | under the Americans with Disabilities Act, not |
| against by his school. Parents want the very best | | | | everyone with the diagnosis of Attention Deficit |
| for their children. And people tend to want | | | | Hyperactivity Disorder will qualify. And that may |
| everything that they feel that they are entitled to | | | | include you or your child. |