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Neurobiology of ADHD

Neurobiology of ADHD The Neurobiology of Adaptation: How Does Your Brain Manage Change? Most of us live on „autopilot.” Routines conserve energy, but what happens when we face a new challenge, a difficult project, or a sudden change of plans? That’s when nature’s most advanced operating system comes into play: executive functions.In the British Medical […]

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Executive Dysfunction

Executive Dysfunction Architects of Focus: Understanding and Taming Executive Dysfunctions In the world of AlterSelf Project, we don’t believe in „a lack of willpower.” We believe in biology. If you’ve ever felt like your brain resists planning your day, and simple tasks become an impenetrable wall, you’ve likely experienced what science calls executive dysfunction.Understanding the

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Executive Dysfunction in Men: The “Externalizing” Profile

Executive Dysfunction in Men Executive Dysfunction in Men – While Executive Function (EF) deficits are a component of many neurodevelopmental disorders, the experience and trajectory for men often differ substantially from that of women. The male presentation is defined by an “externalizing” profile—a highly visible, overt expression of symptoms that results in a significantly higher

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Executive Dysfunction in Women: The „Internalizing” Profile

Executive Dysfunction in Women Executive Dysfunction in Women – The presentation of difficulties associated with Executive Functions (EF1)often differs significantly between men and women, with the latter more frequently exhibiting a „masked” or „internalizing” profile. This distinct form of symptom presentation often contributes to a later time-of-diagnosis or misdiagnosis as an anxiety or mood disorder.

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