The Joint Effect of Bilingualism and ADHD on Executive Functions

Conclusion: Bilingualism might prove to be an added burden for adults with ADHD, leading to reduced EF abilities. Alternatively, the current findings might be ascribed to over- or under-diagnosis of ADHD due to cultural differences between groups. These issues should be pursued in future research.

Source: Journal of Attention Disorders - May 5, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Mor, B., Yitzhaki-Amsalem, S., Prior, A. Tags: Articles Source Type: research