Tag: Insomnia
Insomnia Partially Explains Link Between Psychotic‑Like Experiences, Suicidal Ideation
Findings capture psychotic‑like experiences of deja vu, auditory hallucination-like experiences, and paranoia
Risk for Stroke Increased in Association With Insomnia Symptoms
Association was stronger in participants younger than 50 years; mediators included diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, depression
Medical Cannabis Tied to Improved Health-Related Quality of Life
Improvement observed across a range of health conditions, mostly sustained over time
Suvorexant Cuts Tau Phosphorylation and Amyloid-β Concentrations
Proof-of-concept study is 'encouraging' for repurposing insomnia drug, authors say
Digital Cognitive Therapy Has Beneficial Effect for Patients With Insomnia
Steady and rapid improvement seen with dCBT-I during first three months, then fluctuated to six months
Bidirectional Association Seen Between Worry, Insomnia During Pandemic
Insomnia was more consistently associated with worries about the pandemic than exposure to COVID-19 risk factors
Sleep Medication Used by 8.4 Percent of Adults in 2020
8.4 percent of adults took sleep meds every day or most days in last 30 days; women were more likely to take sleep meds than men
Almost Three in 10 U.S. Adults Report Trouble Sleeping
Almost one-quarter of adults sleep less than seven hours on workdays
Insomnia May Up Risk for Subjective Memory Decline in Older Adults
Middle-aged and older adults with insomnia more likely to report memory decline over subsequent three years
Group Therapy for Insomnia Studied in RA Patients
Nurse-led group cognitive behavioral therapy had no effect on objective sleep measures but did improve patient-reported secondary outcomes