ADHD support groups for adults – UK & USA

Here and across the pond

ADHD support groups are a great way to meet other people with ADHD, exchange successes, share problems and to gain more understanding.

United Kingdom

AADD – Adult ADD – National adult ADHD information, forums and some support group listings
ADDISS – a UK charity focused on helping parents and children
Liverpool Ladders for Life
Manchester Support Group
Oxfordshire Adult Support Group
Scotland Adult ADD support group

United States of America

CHADD – Children & Adults with ADD – leading non-profit ADD organization, with 16,000 members and an annual conference
ADDA – US charity since 1989, provides information, resources and networking to adults with ADHD and to the professionals who work with them.
National Institute of Mental Health
The Edge Foundation – helps ADHD students with coaching, especially those at risk of dropping out

Andrew Lewis is an ADHD Coach, writer and founder of SimplyWellbeing. He has over 10,000 hours and 15 years of experience in coaching hundreds of ADHD executives, business professionals and creatives, and previously running a large ADHD support group and an ADHD diagnostic clinic. His business expertise comes from a twenty years career in software, from programming, through marketing, sales and running a few start-ups. His ADHD insight is personal, with decades understanding his own ADHD experience and in bringing up his ADHD daughter. He has published his writing primarily via this website, with interactive ADHD courses in development.

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