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When You Remember Conversations But Forget Follow-Through

I have ADHD and people think I'm not listening but I remember everything they say, I just can't remember what I was supposed to do about it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The gap between recording information and converting it to intentional action reveals different systems of memory and executive function.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Memory — how it works and fails?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.