- Active Inc. was formed in 1974 as a support group for parents of hyperactive children. In the 1990s Active's role is to promote community awareness and understanding of the needs of children and adults with A.D.D. and A.D.H.D. and those who care for them. Active Inc. aims to provide companionship for management of attentional disorders. What we at Active do! Act as a community voice Support ...home.vicnet.net.au/~active