Sex Differences in Children with Uncomplicated Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Sleep Problems.

Annelie Lindholm Håkan Jarbin Katarina Aili Jens Martin Nygren Petra Svedberg Ingrid Larsson

Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)

Boys with ADHD and sleep problems may need support with sleep-related anxiety and night-time wakings, while girls may require support with overall functioning. Additionally, children who express feelings of worry, sadness, or unhappiness alongside their ADHD symptoms should have attention given to their sleep.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
sleep quality
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
physical activity
mental health
young adults