Sleep Health

Measures of sleep/wake rhythm disruption were independently associated with higher level of suicidal ideation in this sample of older adults at high risk for suicide.

New research suggests that slipping into deeper sleep during a nap can dramatically boost the odds of having an “aha” moment.

A pair of studies suggest that dopamine partial agonists like cariprazine might reduce sedation and sleep aid use in schizophrenia patients.

On average, participants had reductions in PTSD symptoms, with no differences between the treatment groups. CBT for insomnia with prolonged exposure produced greater reductions in insomnia symptoms and increases...

Idiopathic hypersomnia, characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), has an estimated population prevalence up to 1.5%. Psychiatric medications may exacerbate EDS and, conversely, idiopathic hypersomnia treatments may exacerbate psychiatric...

Disrupted sleep could dramatically increase one’s risk of neurodegenerative diseases – even without a documented genetic predisposition.