As a child and teen psychotherapist, I have seen an influx of parents telling me that their child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In this post, I would like to delve into ADHD, ...

Executive dysfunction can occur with ADHD. Some ways you can manage it include keeping tasks visible, breaking up tasks, and setting alarms for time-based events. Executive dysfunction is a group of ...

Difficulty starting and getting overwhelmed by tasks are a few signs of it. We asked experts for tips on mitigating it ...

Executive function — the term for critical mental skills like organization, focus, time management and emotional regulation — help all of us navigate our daily lives. People with ADHD are much more ...

Adam Guastella receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council and Australian Research Council for research into neurodevelopmental conditions. He is director of the Clinic for ...

Soon after her son started middle school, Kay Nash, head of talent at a Washington, D.C., law firm, started worrying about ...

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In today’s fast-paced world, the ability to focus, plan, and manage tasks efficiently can determine success. Executive function—the brain’s internal command center—plays a crucial role in ...

Parents of young children with an excitable or exuberant temperament could adapt their parenting style to help moderate their child's potential development of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder ...

Children and teens with ADHD lack executive functioning skills. Executive functioning skills are cognitive processes that help us plan ahead, focus, remember instructions, and manage time (Langberg et ...