An Illustration of Executive Function Issues

 

7.Lose Your Train of Thought

EF problems may mean you can’t stay focused on a task or a conversation. You don’t pay attention when someone else is talking to you. You often can’t concentrate, and you get distracted by what’s going on around you. Your mind wanders.

8.Read the Same Page Over and Over

You may have an executive function problem if you can’t retain any information. You may read a page in a book without remembering what you just read. You tend to flip back and read the same passages over and over.