Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) consistently score lower on happiness and quality of life assessments, but it might not be the condition that's fueling this. New research suggests that one factor, insomnia severity, could also be making all other ADHD symptoms worse. This is the first time scientists have demonstrated that insomnia severity, rather than sleep quality or circadian rhythm shifts, directly impacts ADHD traits and quality of life in middle-aged and older adults. Continue Reading Category: ADHD & Autism, Brain Health, Body & Mind Tags: University of Southampton, ADHD, Developmental conditions, Insomnia, Depression, Sleep, cognitive-behavioral-therapy http://dlvr.it/TLwMjL