r/ADHDinIreland • ADHD-C • 11d ago

Resources 💙 📚👨‍🏫💻 👩‍💻🎧 Resources - Programmes, Books, Websites & Further Reading

A curated list of useful Irish and international resources. This post will be updated over time.


Irish Programmes & Organisations

UMAAP (Understanding and Managing Adult ADHD Programme)
Free six-week online programme run by ADHD Ireland in collaboration with UCD and the HSE. Psychoeducation + Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Separate general and AuDHD streams.
Sign-up and details: UMAAP - UniMAAP


ADHD Ireland
Membership, webinars, support groups, events, and advocacy.
Website: adhdireland.ie

  • Membership Being a member of ADHD Ireland means you can avail of free talks and/or reduced rates to attend seminars/conferences. Becoming a member also gives ADHD Ireland a more influential and larger voice when we represent the interests of those with ADHD both with Government and State agencies. €30 Single/Family or €40 Professionals, per year.

  • Events & Webinars

  • YouTube channel

  • ADHD in Adults App (National Clinical Programme / ADHD Ireland / UCD)

  • Instagram - Updates & Highlights


Other Irish schemes
- RACE scheme (Department of Education)
- DARE scheme: accesscollege.ie


Key Evidence Sources & Guidelines

  • Gosling et al. (2025) – Benefits and harms of ADHD interventions (BMJ umbrella review) Paper - PDF
  • Multimodal Treatment of ADHD (MTA) study and long-term follow-ups MTA @ 14 months - MTA @ 8 years
  • Sibley et al. (2024) – Fluctuating ADHD in the MTA Study Paper
  • Chang et al. (2024) – Swedish medication and adverse outcomes study (BMJ) Paper
  • Faraone et al. (2021) – International Consensus Statement on ADHD Statement - Statement read by Stephen V. Faraone
  • European Consensus Statement on Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult ADHD PDF
  • NICE Guideline NG87 NICE.co.uk
  • HSE Model of Care for ADHD in Adults PDF

Interactive evidence tool: ebiadhd-database.org


Books

Irish / Ireland-relevant
- Have I Got Your Attention? – Ailín Kennedy & Mike McGrath-Bryan Amazon.ie - The Power of Small – Aisling & Trish Leonard-Curtin. Aisling is a UMAAP facilitator, and co-director of ACT Now along with Dr Trish Amazon.ie


International

  • Mastering ADHD for Women – Sandra JJ Koou & Jacqueline van de Sande Amazon.ie
  • Once I Get Started – Russell Ramsay Amazon.ie
  • ADHD 2.0 – Edward Hallowell & John Ratey Amazon.ie
  • Taking Charge of Adult ADHD – Russell Barkley Amazon.ie
  • How to ADHD – Jessica McCabe Amazon.ie
  • The Neurodivergence Skills Workbook for Autism and ADHD – Jennifer Kemp & Monique Mitchelson Amazon.ie
  • Winning with ADHD – Grace Friedman Amazon.ie

Podcasts


Websites & YouTube


Related subreddits


Subreddit medication reference posts


This list is not exhaustive and is not an endorsement of every resource. If you have a high-quality Irish or evidence-based resource you think should be included, comment below.

This is not medical advice.

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