Symptoms of ADHD include attention deficit, hyperactivity, and impulsive disturbances, which are associated with impaired executive functioning.3,7
Between waking and arriving at school, children have to complete a sequence of tasks (eg dressing, eating, self-hygiene/brushing teeth, and gathering schoolbooks) in a family setting.5
Completing these tasks require time management, working memory, and self-regulation skills as well as social skills and cooperation that are frequently impaired by ADHD symptoms.5
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