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What is the main cognitive deficit in ADHD?
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What is the main cognitive deficit in ADHD?
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The primary cognitive deficit in ADHD is in executive function, particularly inhibition. Individuals with ADHD often struggle with controlling their impulses and regulating their emotions.
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