Sunday, February 12, 2012

Executive Function Deficits: Losing Track of Time

As far back as 1997, a research study showed children with ADHD had difficulty estimating how much time had lapsed since an activity began. Dr. Russell Barkley published a study indicating that problems monitoring time might be a characteristic of ADHD.   In the study, children (both with and ...
10/22/09 12:22pm

For me, keeping a calendar has helped tremendously.  This seems to help a lot of people I come in contact with who deal with the same problems I deal with.  I still struggle with punctuality, but I'm getting better!

10/23/09 8:34pm

These are really good suggestions Eileen.  Can there be a positive to this at times?  As in feeling so passionate about something...feeling that hyper focus that you experience what some people call "flow"? 

 

I am very interested in learning more about executive function...been hearing so much about it lately.  I am glad you are writing about this topic.

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