Executive Function as an Underlying Mechanism of Alcohol Use, Aggression, and ADHD.

Kellyn M Spychala Naomi P Friedman Ian R Gizer

Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2024)

Findings suggest that EF may be a causal mechanism underlying some externalizing behaviors, including ADHD and alcohol use, and that ADHD may also lead to lower performance on EF tasks.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
working memory
autism spectrum disorder
upper limb