Psychology ❯ Cognitive Psychology

Attention Mechanisms

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Cell Study Finds ADHD Stimulants Boost Wakefulness and Reward Systems, Not Attention Circuits

The findings strengthen calls to screen for sleep problems in children evaluated for ADHD.

MIT Study Links Sleep Deprivation to Attention Lapses Triggered by Brain’s Waste-Clearing Fluid Waves

EEG Study Maps Split-Second Hierarchy of Visual Attention

Rhythmic Attentional Sampling Theory Fuels Research Into Neural Control and Practical Applications