ADHD and executive function

Many researchers describe ADHD as, at its core, a difference in executive functioning. Our brains work differently.

Six executive functions

Executive functioning is at the root of many ADHD difficulties. Time management, focus, memory and other executive functions work differently with ADHD. This infographic outlines six domains and common challenges, with strategies.

We can function with ADHD

ADHD doesn’t mean we’re less intelligent, can’t learn, or have broken brains. We can ask for accommodations, change our environment and build skills that fit how we work. Therapy and coaching can help.

Chart: ADHD challenges and strategies for six executive functions.
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