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What is ADHD?<\/p>\n

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ADHD<\/p>\n

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Hyperactivity Attention Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that impacts executive functioning.<\/p>\n

ADHD is characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that may hinder daily functioning and performance. ADHD is not simply a lack of focus or discipline; it’s a complex interplay of neurological differences, that comes with a genuine struggle to keep things on track.<\/span><\/p>\n

In an ADHD world, it can feel like some of the puzzle pieces do not always fit, with a constant flow of thoughts and impulses. It is easy to think of ADHD as hyperactivity<\/em>, however there is a lot more to ADHD.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Executive Dysfunction<\/h2>\n

Executive dysfunction occurs when you struggles with executive functioning. This is prevelent with ADHD.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Executive Functioning is an umbrella term to describe how we achieve goals. Executive functioning involved working memory, which is your active memory and the thoughts you hold in the moment.<\/p>\n

Executive functioning helps with:<\/p>\n