Parents, listen up: adequate sleep for children can make the difference between a well-functioning child and one beset with myriad problems. Researchers say elementary school-age…
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ADHD Linked to Suicidality in Young Adults Who Ruminate When Stressed
“These findings shed light on one explanation of the elevated levels of suicide ideation seen in emerging adults with elevated ADHD symptoms: heightened levels of stressful events and a tendency to respond to stress by ruminating.”
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Executive function deficits in childhood linked to increased aggression in teens
The findings suggest that helping children increase their executive function – self-regulation, planning and mental control – could reduce their aggression.
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New report warns US teens get too little sleep
Not getting enough sleep can hurt school performance and create a serious risk to health.
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