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Residual Sleepiness in Treated Sleep Apnea Linked to Memory Deficits

by GLOOM

Stylized sleep-apnea treatment scene with CPAP, daytime sleepiness testing, and memory-task circuitry, representing cognitive deficits linked to residual sleepiness despite PAP adherence.

Some sleep apnea patients stay sleepy even when their CPAP is used 6+ hours a night and apnea events have been driven back to normal range. A 2026 cross-sectional study of 65 PAP-adherent adults found those residually sleepy patients performed measurably worse on global cognition, memory, executive function, attention, and processing speed than their well-rested …

Solriamfetol for ADHD in Adults: A New Alternative Treatment?

by GLOOM

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by problems with inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. While ADHD has historically been considered a disorder of childhood, it is now known that symptoms frequently persist into adulthood. A new pilot study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides the first data indicating that a newer …