Time to Wake Up: Appreciating the Role of Sleep in ADHD

We spend approximately a third of our lives sleeping, and many DSM-IV and DSM-5 disorders have sleep problems listed as diagnostic features and are often considered “comorbidities.” However, very little is known about the role sleep problems play in the etiology of psychiatric disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Tags: Editorial Source Type: research