2006 Focus Fair information

In recognition of
National Attention Deficit Disorder (AD/HD) Awareness Day

The Chicago Area ADD Information Network (CHAAIN)
and
the Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
bring to you the

2nd Annual
Chicago Area ADHD Focus Fair

on Saturday, September 16th, 2006
at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois.

(Note: This is NOT a function of Wheaton College.)

This is a one-day FREE event!
and lunch included for those who pre-register!

Mike Anderson, LCSW

ADD Coach

Matthew Cohen,J.D.

Special Education Attorney/ADHD Advocate

Chris Dendy

Educator and Author of “Teaching Teens with AD/HD”

David Giwerc

Master Certified Coach and
Immediate Past President, ADDA

Evelyn Green, MS.Ed.

Vice-President, ADDA; AD/HD Advocate

Peter Jaksa, Ph.D.

Founder and Clinical Director of
ADD Centers of America

Dr. Dan Pavel

Researcher, Professor of
Radiology/Nuclear Medicine

Tom Phelan, Ph.D.

Psychologist and Author of "1, 2, 3 Magic"

Mary Robertson, RN

Past President of CHADD, Parent Advocate

Audiences who can benefit:

 Adults with AD/HD
 Educators
 Employers
 HR Professionals
 Medical Professionals
 Mental Health Professionals
 Other AD/HD Professionals
 Parents
 Spouses and Family Members
 Anyone dealing with the public!

see the Focus Fair Flyer and pass it on!
for educators and public

See Focus Fair General Promo Flyer
for general public NEW

In addition to the speakers above,
you will gain valuable insight from
experienced Men, Women, young adults, and children
offering to share information and first hand experiences
along with the AD/HD professionals of the industry in
some of the workshops offered.

Many Exhibitor Booths of support groups and
services available.

All at one central location - Directions
to Wheaton College.
(Note: this is NOT a function of Wheaton College.)

18 workshops covering topics such as:

- AD/HD

Basics

: Diagnosis and Treatment

Attention and Motivation

in ADHD

Tips, Tools, Strategies

for families

- AD/HD and

Coexisting Conditions

- Technological advances (SPECT Scans)

Education and

tips

for successful

students

Executive Function Deficits

of the brain

ubstance Abuse

and AD/HD

- AD/HD and the

Law

Workplace Issues

and AD/HD

- AD/HD

Coaches and Coaching

for Success

See the days Agenda and workshop schedule
See the session descriptions here. NEW!

Disclaimer: CHAAIN/ADDA does not endorse, recommend,
or make representations with respect to the research,
services, medication, treatments, or products shared
during the Focus Fair or on this website.