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As we discussed in the earlier installment of this series, it can be especially difficult for those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to make and maintain friendships. Challenges can range from social anxiety due to negative experiences in social settings as children, to discomfort with small talk, to distractibility in conversations, or fear of rejection-sensitive dysphoria. In this second installment, we explore what to do after taking the steps outlined

Many individuals with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face challenges related to executive function, commonly known as executive dysfunction. Enhancing executive function abilities encompasses cognitive skills that enable us to plan, organize, manage time, and take action steps to achieve our goals. These functions are primarily regulated by the prefrontal cortex, and individuals with ADHD often experience executive dysfunction due to the neurobiological effec