A 30-year-old member asked:
What can cause this sudden inability to concentrate?
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Dr. Barbara Lavianswered
Clinical Psychology 37 years experience
Many things could : Cause an inability to concentrate from stress and anxiety to physical disorders. Speak with your physician and check out the medical possibilities first. If there is not a neurological or physical issue consider psychotherapy to see what emotional things may be interfering with your concentration.
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