This brief emphasizes neural patterns linked to attention regulation and executive functioning, illuminating mechanisms that may underpin attentional lapses observed in clinical presentations. The described sleep-like activity during demanding tasks highlights how momentary shifts in neural states can impact accuracy and response speed, which are central concerns for assessment and intervention planning among mental health professionals.

Article Title: ADHD brains show sleep-like activity even while awake

Link to Science Daily Mind-Brain News: https://www dot sciencedaily dot com/releases/2026/03/260317015928 dot htm

# ADHD #Attention #ExecutiveFunction #Neuropsychology #MentalHealthResearch

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The theories of Mark Solms — that #consciousness is seated in the upper brainstem rather than the cortex, and the "light" of consciousness goes out when the ability to feel is removed — are something that #AGI researchers ought to study.

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