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It's The ADHD-Friendly Show | Personal Growth, Well-being and Productivity for Distractible Minds

ADHD Energy Management: End the Battle of Burnout & Exhaustion

Mar 22, 2024
Explore the impact of executive function issues on energy levels in individuals with ADHD, strategies for energy management and burnout, activity prioritization for improved well-being, effective energy management techniques to combat exhaustion, and exploring past successes for better self-care.
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Quick takeaways

  • ADHD individuals struggle with executive functions, leading to cognitive and emotional exhaustion.
  • Identifying energy-draining factors and engaging in rejuvenating activities are key for managing exhaustion in ADHD individuals.

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Understanding the Connection Between ADHD and Exhaustion

ADHD individuals often experience exhaustion and burnout due to challenges with executive functions like working memory, self-regulation, and emotional regulation. The struggle with holding information, problem-solving, and managing emotions leads to cognitive and emotional exhaustion. Additionally, difficulties in recognizing bodily needs contribute to pushing past limits, resulting in physical, emotional, and cognitive depletion.

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