A new Tel Aviv University study has identified the neurological mechanism responsible for disturbed emotion regulation and increased anxiety due to only one night's lack of sleep. The research reveals the changes sleep deprivation can impose on our ability to regulate emotions and allocate brain ...
Date Posted: December 10, 2015
Categories: Sleep Disorders
GOTeenagers who engage with social media during the night could be damaging their sleep and increasing their risk of depression and anxiety, research shows.
Oct 20
Categories: Sleep Disorders, Teenage Issues
GOWith an increasing amount of scientific study into sleep paralysis, researchers are slowly getting closer to unraveling its mystery.
Oct 6
Categories: Fear, Sleep Disorders
GOFeel yourself waking up as a monster due to lack of sleep? Sleep deprivation increases your chances of experiencing bad moods tremendously. All of us have been sleep deprived at some point in our lives and I'm sure we can all relate with that ...
Aug 4
Categories: Sleep Disorders
GOEveryone knows sleep is good for us. It’s a time to refresh and recharge our bodies to heal our minds to rest after a busy day. We are told that sleep helps with memory consolidation, organizing what it’s learned so it can be better remembered ...
Jul 14
Categories: Sleep Disorders
GOBecause psychological approaches are likely to produce sustained benefits without the risk for tolerance or adverse effects associated with pharmacologic approaches, cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia ...
Jun 16
Categories: Sleep Disorders
GOOne night of poor sleep significantly decreases performance on intelligence tests in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and also in neurotypical children (without ASD). This is the conclusion made by researchers at the Hôpital ...
May 29
Categories: Autism spectrum disorders, Child Development, Sleep Disorders
GOThere are lots of article on human memory, however we do not remember certain memories or events. It is puzzling and interesting on why we forget things as well.
Having an accident when you were young before 3, you might recall that, but not the ...
May 16
Categories: Other, Sleep Disorders
GOScientists have discovered that switching on one area of the brain chemically can trigger a deep sleep.
Feb 24
Categories: Sleep Disorders
GOSleep is important, and perhaps it's most important when you're young
Feb 18
Categories: Aging & Geriatric Issues, Sleep Disorders
GOSleep difficulties and insufficient sleep are common among American youth. Prior research has shown that poor sleep can predict alcohol-related problems and illicit drug use among adolescents and young adults in high-risk samples. A new study has ...
Jan 21
Categories: Addictions, Child Development, Sleep Disorders
GOFor individuals who drink before sleeping, alcohol initially acts as a sedative - marked by the delta frequency electroencephalogram (EEG) activity of Slow Wave Sleep (SWS) - but is later associated with sleep disruption.
Jan 20
Categories: Addictions, Sleep Disorders
GOn this day and age, so much of our time is spent in front of screens. Does all the hype around studies showing that the use of screens can mess with your sleep make sense?
Jan 16
Categories: Sleep Disorders
GOVolunteers who read from an iPad before bed took longer to fall asleep and had less restful nights than when they read from a printed book.
Dec 24
Categories: Sleep Disorders
GOMissing out on this kind of sleep can lead to poor memory and dementia.
Dec 19
Categories: Dementia, Sleep Disorders
GOTeens stay up late at night and sleep late into the morning, a result of a natural shift in their circadian rhythms. That biological schedule puts them at odds with the adult world, as well as early start times for high school. But does the mismatch ...
Dec 12
Categories: Sleep Disorders, Stress Management
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