ADDA Brings 10th Annual Conference To St. Louis

The Attention Deficit Disorder Association's 10th annual AD/HD conference comes to St. Louis on May 13-16. The four fact-filled and fun-filled days provide up-to-date information and help to adults with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, as well as offering continuing education credits for medical and mental-health professionals.

POTTSTOWN, PA (PRWEB) April 7, 2004 -- Like explorers Lewis and Clark 100 years ago, the Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) embarks on a great adventure in St. Louis -- its tenth annual conference, May 13-16, 2004.

Its the second time the city known as the Gateway to the West" hosts the annual ADDA Conference. This years conference theme: Demystifying Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder."

Programmed especially for adults with AD/HD, their families and the professionals who work with them, the ADDA Conference brings together an array of creative, comprehensive and up-to-date resources that only ADDA can provide.

Leading experts in the field will be on hand to present the latest information on dealing with adult AD/HD, including such notables as Ned Hallowell, M.D., Michele Novotni, Ph.D., Sari Solden, M.S., LMFT, as well as a few faces that havent been seen in a while at the ADDA Conference, like Tom Brown, Ph.D., Tom Phelan, Ph.D. and Wendy Richardson, M.A., LMFCC. Conference topics include: AD/HD and addiction; diagnosis, evaluation and treatment; dealing with academic obstacles; help for entrepreneurs with AD/HD; help for spouses of people with AD/HD; procrastination issues; and so much more.

For doctors, psychiatrists and allied health professionals, a CME program is being offered on Saturday, May 15th, jointly sponsored by ADDA and Wayne State University School of Medicine.

Full information including online registration, conference schedule, a list of presenters, links to hotel, airline and car-rental reservations, and information on discounts are available at www.add.org/conferences or by calling (484) 945-2101. The registration form can be printed from the ADDA website and mailed or faxed. Attendees can also choose to register by phone. Or registration can be done the day of the conference onsite. A discount on the regular registration rate is only available until April 15th.

Merchants can still reserve exhibitor booths and tables and buy advertising space in the conference program. Conference sponsorships are also available.

ADDA is the worlds leading adult AD/HD organization. It provides information, resources and networking opportunities to help adults with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. ADDA is a nonprofit organization.