- RIYADH: The ADHD Society will be organizing a charity tea party on May 30 to increase awareness of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, which affects 15.5 percent of the Saudi children.
Sponsored by Princess Al-Bandari bint Abdul Rahman Al-Faisal, director general of the King Khaled Philanthropic Association, the party also helps boost the ADHD Society’s income.
The society was established in 2008 as a nonprofit, enlightening association that works toward enhancing the lifestyle of those afflicted by ADHD. Studies have revealed that failing to receive medical and behavioral treatment could adversely affect a person’s future.
Tickets to the charity party are priced at SR250. The charity includes the auction of donated jewelry pieces by various Saudi women designers.