Teens with ADHD: More ZZZ’s, more A’s? For teens with ADHD quality sleep may be tougher to come by, research says Published: Tags: CINCINNATI, OHIO (Ivanhoe Newswire) --- Parents of teens know first-hand they don’t always have the best sleep habits, making some mornings a nightmare. Sleep deprivation may also have an additional impact on kids with ADHD. Teens have notoriously erratic sleep behaviors. They’re awake late at night and then it’s tough to rouse them when the alarm goes off the next morning. And for teens with ADHD, research suggests quality sleep may also be tougher to come by.