I Have ADHD Podcast

2 Crucial Info My Doc Never Told Me

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Dec 18, 2018
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INSIGHT

Authenticity Over Perfection

  • Trying to be overly scripted felt unnatural and inauthentic to Christine, causing her to avoid podcast recording.
  • Authenticity and iteration are important when starting new endeavors like podcasting.
INSIGHT

ADHD and Frontal Lobe Impact

  • ADHD is not just an inability to pay attention; it involves an underdeveloped frontal lobe that manages executive functions.
  • This underdevelopment impacts abilities crucial for adult success, like task completion and goal setting.
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Core Executive Functions Affected by ADHD

  • Executive functions governed by the frontal lobe include prioritizing, planning, organization, task initiation, task completion, time management, emotional control, and working memory.
  • Deficits in these executive functions explain many daily challenges adults with ADHD face.
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