Strengthening Executive Functioning Skills in Women with ADHD Part 5 Emotions

Welcome back to the Welcome Strengthening Executive Function Skills in Women with ADHD Part 5. Last time we looked at memory and a woman with ADHD ability to keep track of and manage information for a brief period, a bit like a mental sticky note. For those of us with ADHD, our sticky note is small […]

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Strengthening Executive Functioning Skills in Women with ADHD Part 4 Working Memory —

Welcome back to the Welcome Strengthening Executive Function Skills in Women with ADHD Part 4. Last time we looked at activation and a woman with ADHD the ability to organize, and plan are affected by ADHD, and how those impairments can affect our lives. We also looked at ways we can improve our organization, avoid […]

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Welcome Strengthening Executive Functioning Skills in Women with ADHD Part 2

Last time we looked at the definition of executive functioning and the key Differences Between ADHD and Executive Function. In this part of the series, we will look at Activation. Activation includes organizing and planning tasks, understanding, and obtaining the materials needed to complete tasks, prioritizing tasks and the stages within them, getting started on tasks, […]

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Strengthening Executive Functioning Skills in Women with ADHD Part 1

There have been many questions about how executive functioning overlaps with ADHD.  Is ADHD an executive function disorder? Is every EF disorder also ADHD? The answer to this question depends on who is defining executive functioning. In this blog I will examine the key relationships and differences between ADHD and executive dysfunction.  Dr. Thomas Brown, […]

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