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Study shows that the societal, economic burden of insomnia is high

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A study in the Jan. 1 issue of the journal Sleep indicates that the indirect costs of untreated insomnia are significantly greater than the direct costs associated with its treatment. The study estimates that the total annual ...





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Insomnia often appears to be a persistent condition

Medicine & Health / Research

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

About three-fourths of individuals with insomnia report experiencing the condition for at least one year and almost half experience it for three years, according to a report in the March 9 issue of Archives of Internal Me ...


Genetic link found between anxiety, depression and insomnia

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created Jun 08, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The genes that play a role in adolescent insomnia are the same as those involved in depression and anxiety, according to a research abstract that will be presented at SLEEP 2009, the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated ...


A similarity in the meaning of sleep quality between insomniacs, normal sleepers

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created Mar 02, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Both insomnia patients and normal sleepers define sleep quality by tiredness upon waking and throughout the day, feeling rested and restored upon waking, and the number of awakenings they experienced in the night. Further, ...


Adolescents with chronic insomnia report 'twofold to fivefold' increase in personal problems

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Mar 21, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Documenting a “twofold to fivefold” increase in personal problems among adolescents with persistent sleeplessness, public health researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston say they have completed ...


Moderate exercise can improve the sleep quality of insomnia patients

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created Jun 11, 2008 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

An acute session of moderate aerobic exercise, but not heavy aerobic or moderate strength exercises, can reduce the anxiety state and improve the sleep quality of insomnia patients, according to a research abstract that will ...


What Causes Irritability In Menopause?

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created Jun 09, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Irritability is frequently the main presenting complaint of perimenopausal and postmenopausal women; yet, studies specifically researching on irritability in this population are lacking.


'Night owls' report more insomnia-related symptoms

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created Apr 15, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Those persons who are labeled a “night owl” report more pathological symptoms related to insomnia, despite many having the opportunity to compensate for their nocturnal sleeplessness by extending their time in bed and being ...


Internet-based intervention may improve insomnia

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An online insomnia intervention based on established face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy techniques appears to improve patients' sleep, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the ...


Insomnia prevalent among cancer patients who receive chemotherapy

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Three quarters of cancer patients and survivors treated with chemotherapy suffer insomnia or sleep disorders that often become chronic conditions, hindering patients' ability to fully recover, according to scientists at the ...


Study links ADHD with sleep problems in adolescents

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created May 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A study in the May 1 issue of the journal SLEEP shows that adolescents with a childhood diagnosis of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are more likely to have current and lifetime sleep problems and disorders, regard ...



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