

369- Deficient Emotional Self-Regulation: The Overlooked ADHD Symptom That Impacts Everything
20 snips Aug 30, 2021
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Impulsive Emotion in ADHD
- ADHD involves impulsive emotions, impacting social and occupational life.
- Difficulty regulating negative emotions like anger worsens these challenges.
History of Emotion in ADHD
- Early descriptions of ADHD included emotional problems, which were later removed.
- Dr. Barkley highlights this historical oversight, emphasizing its significance.
Neuroanatomy of ADHD and Emotion
- The neural circuitry of emotion is implicated in ADHD's neuroanatomy.
- Frontal lobe, anterior cingulate, and amygdala are all involved.