Brain Arousal as Measured by EEG-Assessment Differs Between Children and Adolescents With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Depression

Brain Arousal as Measured by EEG-Assessment Differs Between Children and Adolescents With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Depression

Objective: Disturbed regulation of vigilance in the wake state seems to play a key role in the development of mental disorders. It is assumed that hyperactivity in adult ADHD is an attempt to increase a general low vigilance level via external stimulation in order to avoid drowsiness. For depression...

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Main Authors: Christoph Berger, Alexander Dück, Felicitas Perin, Katharina Wunsch, Johannes Buchmann, Michael Kölch, Olaf Reis, Ivo Marx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
EEG
vigilance
brain arousal
ADHD
depression
children
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.633880/full

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