Vancouver,
BC Area ADHD Related Non-Profit Support Groups & Organizations
Here's a list of Local or provincial non-profit support groups
& organizations related to ADHD in the Vancouver, BC area. The majority of adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivy Disorder have one or more related co-existing or cormorbid condtions. The longer you wait to diagnose and manage ADHD, the more likely you'll develop more of these conditions or make the ones you have more severe.
See also my:
List of specific Vancouver,
BC Area ADHD Resources
List of Vancouver Area Doctors, Psychiatrists and Psychologists that have been Known to Diagnose & Treat the Symptoms of ADHD
Please note: Adult ADHD coach Pete Quily provides this for informational purposes and does not endorse or recommend any specific group.
Please
contact me if you know of any local non-profit support groups
or organizations that are relevant to people with ADHD that
should be on this list.
THIS
IS NOT A REFERRAL OR RECOMMENDATION LIST. It is just
a list of contact possibilities. Do your own due diligence.
Definitions
of ADHD Comorbid or Co-Existing Conditions
Many people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Diorder have comorbid conditions,
other conditions that go along with ADHD such as learning disabilities,
depression, anxiety, bipolar etc. Some people with ADHD have
no comorbid conditions, some have more than one.
Here's some links to definitions of common ADHD comorbid conditions,
from The
Internet Mental Health Website, create by Canadian Psychiatrist,
Dr. Phillip Long. Lots of good info here.
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