More people are talking about executive dysfunction—but what exactly is it? Collage with hands holding arrows in many directions with brain illustration on blue background. Organizing thoughts, ...

Your working memory, cognitive flexibility, and self-regulation are core components of executive function (EF), an interrelated set of mental skills that lay the foundation for advanced cognitive ...

Starting a task can feel overwhelming, unsure of where to begin. For neurodivergent people, the challenge isn’t just about getting started—it’s about finding a way to bridge the gap between intention ...

A brain that’s running smoothly should feel like a video without lags or a record without scratches. In some cases, though, our minds might hit a snag—instead of regularly flowing thoughts, it’s like ...

Do you struggle with anxiety or executive dysfunction? Do you suspect you may have a disorder such as ADHD or OCD? Do you love your partner(s) but have relationship difficulties that are impossible to ...

Executive dysfunction can occur with ADHD. Some ways you can manage it include keeping tasks visible, breaking up tasks, and setting alarms for time-based events. Executive dysfunction is a group of ...

Hearing so much focus on executive dysfunction in recent years has been enlightening. I haven't always known the term, but executive dysfunction has been my thing since my inception. In the first ...

Tile compiled research to take a closer look at the causes of executive dysfunction and how people dealing with it can manage its effects. - Roman Samborskyi // Shutterstock Tile compiled research to ...