Working memory and information processing in ADHD: Evidence for directionality of effects.

Michael J KoflerElia F SotoWhitney D FoscoLauren N IrwinErica L WellsDustin E Sarver

Published in: Neuropsychology (2019)

These findings indicate that top-down executive control exerts significant effects on children's ability to quickly process information, but that working memory deficits and slowed information processing speed appear to be relatively independent impairments in ADHD. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).

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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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