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Why Being Smart Doesn't Make Executive Function Easier

I tested into gifted programs but have ADHD and everyone expects me to just figure it out because I am smart and I am drowning in my own potential.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The assumption that intellectual giftedness compensates for neurological differences creates an invisible burden of unmet expectations.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Twice-exceptional learners?”

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