Advances in the Science of ADHD: Sleep and sluggish cognitive tempo (Research Article)

Duration: 8 mins

Description

Dr. Stephen P. Becker explores the relationship between sleep and cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS) in individuals with ADHD, detailing next steps in research to improve the quality of life for those experiencing sleep problems and/or CDS symptoms.

Learning Objectives

A. To describe cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS) and its distinction from ADHD
B. To understand the role of sleep in children and adolescents with ADHD
C. To recognise important new areas in research related to CDS and sleep in youth with ADHD

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