Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder. This means ADHD has to do with how the brain functions. It can affect a person’s emotions, learning ability and or self-control. There are three different subtypes of ADHD:...
Inhibitory control is considered to be one of the three core executive functions. Executive functions are skills that help us control our behaviour, adapt to new situations and problem solve in everyday life. Inhibitory control is sometimes referred to as...
Cognitive flexibility , inhibitory control, and working memory are considered to be the three core executive functions. Executive functions are a set of skills that help an individual cope with the daily demands of living. Every human is born with the potential to...
Working memory is the ability for you to hold information in your mind while you are using it. This information is often not readily available while you are working with it. For example, when you look at a phone number before dialing it, your working memory stores...
Most people are familiar with the acronym ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder but not many people can tell you much more about it than the individual is hyper and always on the move. ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder which means that it relates to how...
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder or ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that has three presentation types: Inattentive, Hyperactive/Impulsive and Combined. A neurodevelopmental disorder means that it relates to how the brain functions and it is not due to...
