Sleep Disturbances and Attention Deficit Disorder

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-10-6

Keywords:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Defiant Disorder, Sleep-Related Involuntary Movements

Abstract

The relationship of sleep disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), comorbidity associated with ADHD, and treatment with stimulant medications was determined using 2 sleep questionnaires completed by the parents in a study of children aged 6 to 12 years treated at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.

Published

1999-10-01

Issue

Section

Sleep Disorders