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title: "2 Adhd Quotes By Thomas E. Brown"
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> [“Sometimes the working memory impairments of ADHD allow a momentary emotion to become too strong; the person is flooded with one emotion and unable to attend to other emotions, facts, and memories relevant to that immediate situation. At other times,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-e-brown/sometimes-the-working-memory-impairments-of-adhd-allow-a-momentary/)

[Thomas E. Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-e-brown/)

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> [“There are two primary ways in which emotions play a critical role in the chronic difficulties of people with ADHD. Both are related to working memory impairments—the person's limited capacity to keep in mind and use multiple bits of emotion-laden…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-e-brown/there-are-two-primary-ways-in-which-emotions-play-a-critical-role-in/)

[Thomas E. Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-e-brown/)

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## Other authors on Adhd

- [Melissa Orlov 17 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adhd/melissa-orlov/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-rick-riordan-79077.jpg) Rick Riordan 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adhd/rick-riordan/)
- [Shannon L. Alder 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adhd/shannon-l-alder/)

## More by Thomas E. Brown

> [“Sometimes the working memory impairments of ADHD allow a momentary emotion to become too strong; the person is flooded with one emotion and unable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-e-brown/sometimes-the-working-memory-impairments-of-adhd-allow-a-momentary/)

[Thomas E. Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-e-brown/)

> [“Motivation deficit in ADHD is associated with dysfunction of the dopamine reward pathway. Molecular Psychiatry, 302, 1084–1091; Volkow, N. D., Wang, G., Kollins, S.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-e-brown/motivation-deficit-in-adhd-is-associated-with-dysfunction-of-the/)

[Thomas E. Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-e-brown/)

> [“Handbook of emotion regulation (pp. 429–445). New York, NY: Guilford Press; Moors, A., & De Houwer, J.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-e-brown/handbook-of-emotion-regulation-pp-429-445-new-york-ny-guilford-press/)

[Thomas E. Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-e-brown/)

> [“There are two primary ways in which emotions play a critical role in the chronic difficulties of people with ADHD. Both are related to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-e-brown/there-are-two-primary-ways-in-which-emotions-play-a-critical-role-in/)

[Thomas E. Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-e-brown/)

> [“James Gross and Ross Thompson have emphasized that “emotions not only make us feel something, they make us feel like doing something.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-e-brown/james-gross-and-ross-thompson-have-emphasized-that-emotions-not-only/)

[Thomas E. Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-e-brown/)

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