New research shows that inattention, rather than hyperactivity, is the most important indicator when it comes to finishing a high school education. New research from the University of Montreal shows ...

The relationship between inattention and anxiety has been explored from a functional neuroimaging standpoint as well as in clinical trials. In anxious states, as opposed to attentional disorders, ...

Procrastination and inattention can lead to all kinds of issues in our lives. We sometimes put things off in hopes that they will go away. And we often consistently pay no attention to certain areas ...

Psychologists have learned why many people experience "inattention blindness" -- the phenomenon that leaves drivers on cell phones prone to traffic accidents and makes a gorilla invisible to viewers ...

“Tommy, could you read the next section in our book?” the teacher asked Tommy. Tommy looked around sheepishly and said, “Where are we in the reading?” The teacher was not surprised by Tommy’s response ...

Identifying a child’s inattention early is one of the most important steps in protecting their self-esteem, confidence, and emotional wellbeing. When inattention goes unrecognised, children are often ...

A new study indicates that symptoms of inattention are linked to lower performance on memory and mental processing tasks in older adults. This association appears to remain consistent regardless of ...

Driver inattention is the leading factor in most crashes and near-crashes, according to a landmark research report released today by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the ...