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Executive Dysfunction

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wellness7 days ago•16 min saved

House Shoes: A Simple Habit to Reduce ADHD Task Paralysis

A HuffPost Wellness piece explains how wearing dedicated “house shoes” can help some people with ADHD initiate chores by creating a physical cue that signals the brain to stay in task mode. Experts recommend starting with small tasks, wearing the shoes only during the task, and recognizing that this approach may not work for everyone, while also encouraging professional ADHD assessment and treatment if needed to improve motivation and self-esteem.

via HuffPost|

#adhd #executive-dysfunction #habits

news-and-politics16 days ago•11 min saved

Trump’s Lincoln Pool Obsession Pulls Todd Blanche Into Legal Turmoil

Slate’s Jurisprudence column argues that Trump’s fixation on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has sparked a politically charged legal fray, from an investigation into a prosecutor’s handling of the pool controversy to discussions of potential new charges, all under Todd Blanche’s watch as the DOJ leader-in-waiting, signaling a high-stakes struggle where partisan pressure and accountability collide.

via slate.com|

#department-of-justice #donald-trump #executive-dysfunction

news-and-politics2 months ago•13 min saved

Trump’s IRS Immunity Deal Crumbles Under Judicial Scrutiny

A planned $10 billion IRS settlement over a leaked tax-return scandal would immunize Trump and his family and create a $1.7 billion anti-weaponization fund, but courts and lawmakers have derailed the deal: acting AG Todd Blanche says the fund isn’t moving forward, a temporary restraining order blocked it, and Judge Kathleen Williams reopened the Trump–DOJ case to probe collusion and legitimacy, with Democrats promising to curb presidential tax immunity—potentially affecting Trump’s holdings and the rule of law.

via Slate Magazine|

#capitol-riot #department-of-justice #donald-trump

health11 months ago•5 min saved

Understanding and Overcoming Executive Dysfunction

Executive dysfunction refers to difficulties in managing tasks, often linked to conditions like ADHD, anxiety, or depression, and manifests as trouble initiating or completing tasks, forgetfulness, and impulsivity. While not a formal diagnosis, it can significantly impact daily life. Strategies such as reminders, checklists, and small task commitments can help manage symptoms, and addressing underlying psychiatric conditions can improve executive functioning.

via The Guardian|

#adhd #executive-dysfunction #health