Heart Rate Variability Prediction of Stimulant-Induced Creativity Gains in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Background/Objectives: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a highly prevalent condition etiologically related to suboptimal levels of dopamine (DA) and norepinephrine (NE) that is typically treated with psychostimulant medication. In individuals with ADHD, divergent thinking abilities have been shown to improve with the use of psychostimulants. Furthermore, psychostimulants affect autonomic nervous system (ANS) functioning, which can impact creative cognition. However, it is not…

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