The Impulsive Thinker cover image

Insights into ADHD Sleep and Circadian Rhythm | Marlee Boyle

The Impulsive Thinker

00:00

The Genetic Mutation That Causes Delayed Sleep Phase

Delayed sleep phase syndrome is actually a sleep disorder. So it's beyond just a night owl. The entire circadian rhythm has been shifted. These are the kids that have, you know, their parents are dressing them in the morning to go to school and they're falling asleep on the school bus. They can't eat before noon. You know, they're walking zombies until noon,. That kind of thing. And so I've heard this term and then you mentioned it before, deep sleep phase. Not I got it. Where did that go? Delayed sleep phase. Phases. Is this what we're talking about now? Is this a different condition or situation?

Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner