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Executive function deficits are problems in the starting, sequencing and stopping of actions. If the executive function does not work well then the following difficulties may be experienced:

• Difficulties in planning and decision making
• Difficulty starting or initiating things
• Deficits in sequencing information and/or actions
• Difficulty handling work requirements
• Repetitious checking
• Doing things slowly to insure correctness
• Disoriention caused by slight changes to daily routine
• Impairments in self care

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