Stimulants Mimic A Night Of Sound Sleep Rather Than Directly Boost Attention In A Nutshell Not attention networks: ADHD ...

WashU Medicine researchers find stimulant medications don’t affect attention-controlling regions of the brain, as previously ...

REMEMBER THAT. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, ERIC. A GENERATION OF TEENAGERS IS GROWING UP SLEEP DEPRIVED. SO WE ASKED DR. BARRY RAMOS WHAT PARENTS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS. WELL, SLEEP DEPRIVATION IS REALLY A ...

While ADHD drugs work on wakefulness, they also mimic the effect of good sleep without fixing a problem. Sleep habits are ...

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

Many kids are exhausted. They're not just a little cranky after school or just slow-moving because they stayed up late watching YouTube. This is deeper and, somehow, we've made peace with it. We blame ...

Any parent can tell you about the consequences of their child not getting enough sleep. But there is far less known about the details of how sleep deprivation affects children's brains and what this ...

Late nights, festive sweets and unlimited screen time can disrupt children's sleep, immunity and behaviour during Christmas ...

Chronic sleep deprivation acts as a systemic stressor, elevating risks for cardiovascular disease and metabolic dysregulation while impairing cognitive function.

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 ...