Abstract:Objective
Sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) is a group of attention-related symptoms that are characterized by slowed behavior and thinking, excessive daydreaming, mental confusion or fogginess, and drowsiness.4 Studies have shown that SCT is related to higher rates of anxiety, depression, and social isolation.4 Additionally, recent publications have indicated that aspects of executive functioning (EF) may be impacted in children with SCT.2,5 Meta-analysis confirmed that most SCT research has fo… Show more
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