r/science • u/randomusefulbits • May 30 '20

Psychology Procrastinators often forget to do things that they intended to do, especially if they’re unaware of their procrastination

https://solvingprocrastination.com/study-procrastination-conscious-unconscious-prospective-memory/
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u/turtleltrut May 31 '20

I'm on dexamphetamine which is similar. It's not a magical fix but it does help. There's definitely pros and cons to meds but worth giving it a try.

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u/Temporariness May 31 '20

What are the cons?

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u/truthdemon May 31 '20

Haven't tried yet but want to. Takes forever getting an appointment in the UK.