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Original Source: Sleep medicine: strategies for change.
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Sleep disorders disrupt sleep during the night, or cause sleepiness during the day, caused by physiological or psychological factors. The common ones include snoring and sleep apnea, insomnia, par...
Insufficient sleep syndrome sleep deprivation
Sleep apnea (AP-ne-ah) is a common disorder in which you have one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you sleep. Breathing pauses can last from a few seconds to minutes. They often...
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Five Signs of Sleep Disorders in School-Age Children with Special Needs
Newswise - While sleep disturbances are common in all children at some point during childhood, the National Association of School Psychologists estimates that as many as 30% of children have...
Changing Role of APNs and PAs in Sleep Centers
APN/PAs will take on more clinical sleep center work, including PAP therapy and CBT interventions.
Regular Exercise May Be Key To Good Sleep
Exercise can affect your sleep. The results of the National Sleep Foundation's 2013 Sleep in America® poll show a compelling association between exercise and better sleep. "Exercise is great for sle...
Sleep May Ease Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease: Study
FRIDAY, June 22 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep seems to improve the motor function of people with Parkinson's disease, researchers have found. This "sleep benefit" occurs for some patients even though th...
FEATURE-Rising incomes, changing diets causing sleep apnea in China
(David K. Randall is the author of "Dreamland: Adventures in the Strange Science of Sleep," published by W.W. Norton.)
Sharp rise in emergency department visits involving the sleep medication Zolpidem
A new report shows that the number of emergency department visits involving adverse reactions to the sleep medication zolpidem rose nearly 220 percent from 6,111 visits in 2005 to 19,487 visits in 201...
Spotting Sleep Problems in Special-Needs Children
TUESDAY, March 5 (HealthDay News) -- About 30 percent of children have a sleep disorder, but the rate is even higher in children with special needs, an expert says. This increased risk in children wi...
Alcohol's Effects On Normal Sleep Reviewed
Sleep is supported by natural cycles of activity in the brain and consists of two basic states: rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep. Typically, people begin the slee...
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A warning shot across the bow: the changing face of sleep medicine.
Biomechanics of the upper airway: changing concepts in the pathogenesis of obstructive sleep apnea.
Disorders in central nervous system regulation may have a role in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).
Sleep and circadian rhythm disruption in psychiatric and neurodegenerative disease.
Sleep and circadian rhythm disruption are frequently observed in patients with psychiatric disorders and neurodegenerative disease. The abnormal sleep that is experienced by these patients is largely...
Pharmacological treatment of disruptive behavior in Smith-Magenis syndrome.
Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) is a complex genetic syndrome caused by an interstitial deletion of chromosome 17p11.2. Children and adults with SMS appear to have unique neurobehavioral problems that in...
Sleepwalking, A Possible Side Effect of Antipsychotic Medication.
Two case examples and a review of the sleep literature illustrate the potential of antipsychotic medication to trigger sleepwalking episodes in the context of schizophrenia. Causative hypotheses are b...
