Laboratory animals die when they are deprived of delta sleep. Chronic delta sleep deficits in humans are implicated in many diseases, including depression, heart disease, hypertension, obesity, chronic pain, diabetes and cancer, not to mention thousands of fatigue-related car...
Right the article talks about college kids, I referenced personal experience about my young son in grade school, not college. Delta sleep had nothing to do with it.
That theory makes sense to me. I’ve always believed that a myriad of other ailments are being diagnosed as “ADHD.” And it’s very plausible that lack of sleep is one of them.