Does your brain check out when you get bored to the point where you go unconscious just like that? It can happen when you’re sleep deprived, or have narcolepsy, but it can also happen when you have ADHD . That’s what what this video is about.

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References
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Walters AS, Silvestri R, Zucconi M, Chandrashekariah R, Konofal E. Review of the possible relationship and hypothetical links between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the simple sleep related movement disorders, parasomnias, hypersomnias, and circadian rhythm disorders. J Clin Sleep Med. 2008;4(6):591-600.


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