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Executive function deficits make it difficult to plan, organize, and execute projects. 
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What is Executive Function? *  Pre-Assessment * Page 2 (1/5)

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EFD is commonly diagnosed in childhood, but many adults have it and remain undiagnosed because they’ve developed systems for working around the challenges of their condition over time.

  

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EFD is commonly diagnosed in childhood, but many adults have it and remain undiagnosed because they’ve developed systems for working around the challenges of their condition over time.  

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While these two disorders do sometimes occur together, having one does not indicate that the other will exist. ADHD and EFD are tightly linked, but far from synonymous. They both make it exceedingly difficult to complete tasks and stay organized, but EFD is a broad condition that also affects attention, learning, and social, organizational and time-management skills.

  

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While these two disorders do sometimes occur together, having one does not indicate that the other will exist. ADHD and EFD are tightly linked, but far from synonymous. They both make it exceedingly difficult to complete tasks and stay organized, but EFD is a broad condition that also affects attention, learning, and social, organizational and time-management skills.

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Executive function not only affects schoolwork and school life but it also affects daily routines, interactions, and planning. All of the skills needed to do simple things such as getting dressed to more complex things such as make a model of the White House take executive function skills.

  

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Executive function not only affects schoolwork and school life but it also affects daily routines, interactions, and planning. All of the skills needed to do simple things such as getting dressed to more complex things such as make a model of the White House take executive function skills.

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There are numerous strategies that can help to manage executive function challenges. Some people use checklist, visual cues, timers, speech dictation and more.

  

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There are numerous strategies that can help to manage executive function challenges. Some people use checklist, visual cues, timers, speech dictation and more.

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Games like Checkers, Monopoly, and Clue use planning, sustained attention, response inhibition, working memory and metacognition. Games like Zelda and SimCity help with problem solving and goal-directed persistence. Managing a fantasy sports teams also use executive skills like task initiation and time management while having fun.

  

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Games like Checkers, Monopoly, and Clue use planning, sustained attention, response inhibition, working memory and metacognition. Games like Zelda and SimCity help with problem solving and goal-directed persistence. Managing a fantasy sports teams also use executive skills like task initiation and time management while having fun.

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Believe it or not, we all suffer from executive function challenges at some point. This may be forgetting our keys, being unorganized, having a hard time adapting to change, being late for appointments, understanding different points of view, or regulating emotions. 

  

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Believe it or not, we all suffer from executive function challenges at some point. This may be forgetting our keys, being unorganized, having a hard time adapting to change, being late for appointments, understanding different points of view, or regulating emotions. 

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Kids and adults with ADHD and EFD usually just need a little extra help getting started. External supports can help at school or work, like assignments posted on the board, or an app that reminds you to go to an important meeting.

  

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Kids and adults with ADHD and EFD usually just need a little extra help getting started. External supports can help at school or work, like assignments posted on the board, or an app that reminds you to go to an important meeting.

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Cognitive behavioral therapy, most often used in combination with medication, is generally effective at treating executive functioning deficits including time management and planning skills. People with EFD often need additional support in the form of environmental structure and reminders to succeed, even with medication.

  

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Cognitive behavioral therapy, most often used in combination with medication, is generally effective at treating executive functioning deficits including time management and planning skills. People with EFD often need additional support in the form of environmental structure and reminders to succeed, even with medication.

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Exercise is a great natural treatment for EFD. It boosts blood flow to the brain, which can help release stress caused by difficulty at school or work.

  

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Exercise is a great natural treatment for EFD. It boosts blood flow to the brain, which can help release stress caused by difficulty at school or work.

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Most people with EFD learn how to cope by devising external workarounds for problem areas, but the problems do not disappear on their own in time.

  

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Most people with EFD learn how to cope by devising external workarounds for problem areas, but the problems do not disappear on their own in time.

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