S2 E55 ADHD Women and Paperwork: Why Executive Function Makes It So Damn Hard

Podcast: Angry On The Inside - ADHD Women Talking Late Diagnosis · Angry On The Inside

Opublikowano: 2026-09-25

Paperwork can demand a ridiculous amount of mental effort when you have ADHD and going digital hasn’t made it any easier. In this episode of Angry on the Inside, Jess and Jeannine talk about why paperwork can hit so many executive function challenges at once, including working memory, task initiation, sustained attention, switching between tasks, and keeping track of information. Add vague questions, passwords, portals, two-factor authentication, printers, deadlines, perfectionism, and the fear of getting something wrong, and one form can become a whole damn project. They get into doom piles, paperwork that disappears th...