The Sleep Intruder: Understanding Intrusive Sleep in ADHD Intrusive sleep is a phenomenon where unwanted thoughts or images invade an individual's mind during sleep, causing significant distress and disrupting daily life.
This condition is particularly prevalent among individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
While most people experience vivid dreams or nightmares occasionally, those with ADHD often report intrusive sleep as a recurring issue.