Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children. In the U.S., about 3.5 million children aged 3 ...

The original sleep quote by Shakespeare, paraphrased in the title of this post, refers to Hamlet’s contemplation of death, so the Seinfeld line really gets at the heart of the matter for many adults ...

In today’s busy world, it’s not uncommon for people to get by on little sleep. According to the National Sleep Foundation, school-age children require 9 to 11 hours of sleep, teenagers 8 to 10 hours ...

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.

People with ADHD function differently - even when it comes to sleep and relaxation: they are often hyper in the evening, find it difficult to rest and are tired in the morning. That's not good. A ...

Kids with ADHD, anxiety, and depression often struggle at bedtime. Expert reveals why sleep is harder and how mental health ...

Researchers from the University of Southampton and the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience examined data from an online sleep survey based in the Netherlands to find links between ADHD traits and ...

I’ve been interested for a long time in the relationship between ADHD and sleep; particularly in the risk of misdiagnosis of ADHD for what may be sleep problems. In both adults and children with ADHD, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Azstarys improved sleep habits in children with ADHD. Differences in expected weight and height were modest and ...

One of the main things parents should do to help their kids is to keep a regular bedtime routine each night, consisting of calm activities such as reading or taking a warm bath. “Other calm activities ...

Adolescents with ADHD experience sleep disturbances, including shortened sleep duration, as well as impairments in regulation of emotion. Abbreviated sleep contributes to poorer affective functioning ...

New study links iron deficiency to sleep disorders in children with ADHD and autism: exploring the critical role of iron in sleep regulation. Study: Iron Deficiency and Restless Sleep/Wake Behaviors ...