For those living with obsessive compulsive disorder, frequent intrusive thoughts, images, and feelings can be a daily reality. These are often followed by an urge to do some kind of behaviour such as constant checking, obsessive cleaning, repeating certain words or phrases, or engaging in other rituals. These actions are meant to remove the discomfort
ADHD and Transition Times: Tips for Task Switching
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often associated with rapidly switching from one task to another. However, transitions and task switching can be very challenging for those living with ADHD. Task switching is the process of smoothly switching between activities. It’s a part of the brain’s executive function and involves organization, planning, and goal-oriented behaviour.