Study: Brief sleep intervention provides enduring benefits to children with ADHD

Source: https://sharpbrains.com/blog/2019/02/07/brief-sleep-intervention-provides-enduring-benefits-to-children-with-adhd/

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Sleep problems are common in children with ADHD, are more persistent than in the general population, and often exacerbate difficulties associated with ADHD. For example, poor sleep can enhance difficulties with attention and concentration that most youth with ADHD experience.

Research has shown that brief sleep interventions can improve sleep in youth without ADHD who experience sleep difficulties. However, until recently, there have been no randomized controlled trials on the impact of brief sleep interventions in youth with both ADHD and sleep difficulties.

The Study:

A study published in the British Medical Journal provides an important investiga…

Source: https://sharpbrains.com/blog/2019/02/07/brief-sleep-intervention-provides-enduring-benefits-to-children-with-adhd/

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Sleep problems are common in children with ADHD, are more persistent than in the general population, and often exacerbate difficulties associated with ADHD. For example, poor sleep can enhance difficulties with attention and concentration that most youth with ADHD experience.

Research has shown that brief sleep interventions can improve sleep in youth without ADHD who experience sleep difficulties. However, until recently, there have been no randomized controlled trials on the impact of brief sleep interventions in youth with both ADHD and sleep difficulties.

The Study:

A study published in the British Medical Journal provides an important investiga…

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