Sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) isn’t an official medical diagnosis buthas a lot in common with some types of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). People with SCT have trouble ...

Sluggish cognitive tempo — a series of behaviors typically related to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder — may be its own mental health disorder. Some researchers are investigating ...

The name sluggish cognitive tempo, Barkley said, comes from a 1984 dissertation and a related 1986 study that tested a teachers’ rating scale to identify traits associated with student ...

‘Sluggish Cognitive Tempo’ is a remarkably silly name for an even sillier proposal…[It] may possibly be the very dumbest and most dangerous diagnostic idea I have ever encountered.

Tests of a drug known to stimulate brain activity have shown early success in reducing symptoms of sluggish cognitive tempo in 38 men and women with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD.) A ...

The name of a “new attention disorder” sounds like an Onion-style parody: sluggish cognitive tempo. It also sounds like a classic case of disease mongering: blurring normality with sickness to ...

Do you find that you daydream a lot? Are you often sluggish and tend to disengage easily when doing a task? You might have cognitive disengagement syndrome, or CDS. CDS was first described by ...

Sluggish cognitive tempo may eventually be accepted as an identifiable attention disorder with its own diagnostic criteria that distinguish it from ADHD, researchers predict.

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"Sluggish Cognitive Tempo may possibly be the very dumbest and most dangerous diagnostic idea I have ever encountered," he wrote. "The very same experts who succeeded in promoting ADHD have now ...

You might have cognitive disengagement syndrome, or CDS. advertisement. Medical Xpress. ... CDS is characterized by its "sluggish cognitive tempo"—an earlier name for the condition.