Getting Started on Inexplicably Tough Tasks
Key points: Task initiation is an important executive function skill. Task initiation can be challenging for neurodivergent individuals who have experienced task-related obstacles. Some tasks are emotionally laden "walls of awful" that are hard to start even though they seem "easy."
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