Why Your ADHD Child Gets a Second Wind at Bedtime (Even When They Are Exhausted)
Grizelda Anguiano, MD, FAAP, CPCPublished on: 10/06/2026
The second wind at bedtime is not energy. It is a depleted nervous system with nowhere left to put what it has been holding all day.
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