Memory and Attention Difficulties Are Often Part of Normal Life

Memory and Attention Difficulties Are Often Part of Normal Life
Being stressed, worried, depressed, or tired can all impair attention and memory. Asier Romero/Shutterstock
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From young adults to people in their 60s, everyday functioning in today’s world can place high demands on our attention and memory skills.

Memory lapses, such as forgetting an appointment, losing our keys, forgetting a distant relative’s name or not remembering why you opened the fridge, can leave us believing our thinking skills are impaired.

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