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Russell Schachar; Jennifer Crosbie – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objective: To examine the theoretical and empirical contribution of Joe Biederman and his colleagues to the understanding of executive function (EF) and ADHD. Method: We searched PubMed for references to EF in Biederman's publications and conducted a narrative review of this literature. Results: In 50 or more papers using neuropsychological tests,…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Executive Function, Research, Etiology
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Yaojin Li; Jianwen Chen; Xintong Zheng; Jianxiu Liu; Cong Peng; Youguo Liao – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2023
Background: Executive function (EF) deficit is considered to be a core cognitive deficit in ADHD. The current study combined functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and numerical switching tasks to investigate the cognitive flexibility of adult ADHD as an important part of EF. Material and Methods: The Wender Utah Rating Scale and the adult…
Descriptors: Adults, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Executive Function, Spectroscopy
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Elana Sarabin; Kelsey Harkness; Kara Murias – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2023
Objective: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity; however, other executive function dysregulation is common, including inhibition and working memory. This study aims to identify CT differences based on executive function performance in individuals with and without ADHD.…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Brain, Executive Function, Children
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Tasmia Hai; Rose Swansburg; Cynthia K. Kahl; Hannah Frank; Kayla Stone; Jean-François Lemay; Frank P. MacMaster – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2022
Objective: We investigated the right Superior Frontal Gyrus (right-SFG) and Anterior Cingulate Cortex (ACC) in children with ADHD and their clinical relevance with Executive Function (EF) and ADHD symptom severity. Methods: About 26 children with ADHD and 24 typically developing children (TDC; 7--16 years) underwent Magnetic Resonance Imaging…
Descriptors: Children, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Brain, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)