Working memory is a form of memory that allows a person to temporarily hold a limited amount of information at the ready for immediate mental use. It is considered essential for learning, ...

One of the challenges for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is limitations with their working memory, or their ability to hold on to information long enough to use it.

Imagine gaining possession of the ball in your favourite game and turning to approach the goal. As you turn, team members disappear from sight. Checked by defenders, and with no time to look around, ...