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executive functioning

  1. Sab

    medication that helps with executive functioning

    Hi :) I've been coming to the realization that much of my mental health struggles (depression and anxiety throughout my life) comes mostly from issues relating to executive functioning, obsessive thinking after social interactions and low self-esteem. I can have really good days but sometimes...
    • Sab
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    • executive functioning exhaustion medication
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Help and Support
  2. Ikarus Diary

    I Can't Carry This Anymore

    Hi. The context of my situation is that I'm doing the final module of my course and it's practical training. My shift is 7 hours long every week day until June 30th. During these hours I have to wake up 16 patients, bath some of them, do beds, put breakfasts, give medication, clean the dishes...
    • Irakus34
    • Blog entry
    • 5 min read
    • executive functioning sensory overload social anxiety work work anxiety work experience
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Aspergers & Autism
  3. ShesJustAGirl

    Executive Functioning... Help!

    Hello my lovelies. This thread has been an amazing way for me to better understand myself now that I know I'm on the spectrum. I just had an amazing revelation about myself today at work. Struggling with a little something called executive functioning. Executive function is a set of mental...
  4. N

    Hello from a Mom

    Hi Everyone. I have left the land of FB and still want to be connected to Autistic Community as I navigate parenting my super amazing Autistic 8.5-year-old. I like learning from other parents and from autistic teens and adults. Currently I am really trying to find non-traditional methods to...
    • NRG75
    • Thread
    • executive functioning independence parenting support technology
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Introduce Yourself
  5. wight

    Females with autism show greater difficulty with day-to-day tasks than male counterparts

    From the article linked below: "The historical lack of specific discovery around how autism presents in females may contribute to misdiagnoses or delay, and prevent implementation of necessary interventions. Such delays can have a major impact on outcomes, as recent research has demonstrated...
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