“Trouble with executive function can affect people in different ways. The difficulties often look like the signs of ADHD. That’s because ADHD is a problem with executive function. ”  The Understood Team

Executive Functioning and/or ADD?

• Difficulty initiating and completing tasks
• Difficulty with time management and prioritizing
• Forgetting what they just heard
• Difficulty following instructions
• Difficulty managing rule or routing changes
• Difficulty switching focus from one task to another
• Fixating on things
• Difficulty organizing their thoughts or retelling in a sequential manner
• Difficulty keeping track of their possessions

Videos on ADHD

Let’s Talk About Sustained Attention