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SFP 028 | Dr Russell Barkley on All Things ADHD; How ADHD Relates To Sleep, Diet & Driving; Diagnosing and Treating ADHD; And Taking Charge of ADHD by Becoming An Executive Parent

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The Effects of Executive Functions on ADHD

The brain malformations and the functional connections that are not being made very well is happening in utero. The majority of ADHD really occurs prenatally rather than postnatally. So it's only when typical children begin to develop each executive function that the ADHD child gets another layer of deficits added onto the ones that they already have.

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