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Does Homeostatic Sleep Pressure Buildup Explain Objective Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Adults With ADHD? An Exploratory Study

Does Homeostatic Sleep Pressure Buildup Explain Objective Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Adults With ADHD? An Exploratory Study

Source : https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.586528/full

Background: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is central in Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) but its causes remain unclear.

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Pre-treatment of blood samples reveal normal blood hypocretin/orexin signal in narcolepsy type 1

Pre-treatment of blood samples reveal normal blood hypocretin/orexin signal in narcolepsy type 1

Source : https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcab050

Abstract. The hypocretin/orexin system regulates arousal through central nervous system mechanisms and plays an important role in sleep, wakefulness, and energy

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Recognizing and Treating Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Patients With Narcolepsy | Psychiatrist.com

Recognizing and Treating Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Patients With Narcolepsy | Psychiatrist.com

Source : https://www.psychiatrist.com/jcp/psychiatry/recognizing-and-treating-eds-in-patients-with-narcolepsy/

Article AbstractSleep disorders such as narcolepsy can cause excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). The diagnosis of narcolepsy is often delayed by years. Clinicians can improve the recognition of EDS and diagnosis...

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Two sides of a coin: differential response to COVID-19 distancing measures in children with narcolepsy.

Two sides of a coin: differential response to COVID-19 distancing measures in children with narcolepsy.

Source : https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.9040

Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological sleep disorder, debuting before the age of fifteen in one-third of the cases. Narcolepsy has a negative influence on quality of life, with daily functioning...