Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome Overlaps With ADHD but Has Distinct Symptoms
Cognitive disengagement syndrome, the daydreaming, foggy, slowed-down pattern once called sluggish cognitive tempo, overlapped strongly with ADHD symptoms in a large Iranian survey of teens and adults. Even so, about half of the people with the highest scores on one measure did not score high on the other.1 Research Highlights Strong overlap with ADHD: among …