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Workplace Issues

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Individuals with AD/HD may face particular challenges in the work environment.  These challenges can occur in several key areas that are common to most work situations.  These include:
  • Time management
  • Attention and concentration
  • Memory
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem solving
  • Environmental distractions

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Other Web Sites:

  • Job Accommodation Network
    The Job Accommodation Network provides information about job accommodations, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the employability of people with disabilities. Phone 800-526-7234
  • Employer Assistance Referral Network (EARN)
    A resource for employers, EARN connects employers to employment service providers with direct access to candidates with disabilities, and provides technical assistance to employers.
  • Dept. of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy
    The Office of Disability Employment Policy provides national leadership by developing and influencing disability-related employment policy as well as practice affecting the employment of people with disabilities.
  • Career Voyages
    Federal site providing information on career options, training, emerging industries, etc.