Tag Archives: sleep and mental health

Friday Factoid: Sleep is More Than a Symptom

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Susan Vaught

  Americans are notoriously sleep deprived, but those with psychiatric conditions are affected even more. Chronic sleep problems affect 50 percent to 80 percent of patients in a psychiatric setting, compared with 10 percent to 18 percent of adults in … Continue reading →

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Friday Factoids: Sleep and Brain Functioning

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Susan Vaught

A Monday catch-up factoid!   We all recognize the importance of sleep, but there is emerging evidence that describes a causal relationship between sleep and emotional brain function (Goldstein & Walker, 2014).  The literature indicates that sleep abnormalities are involved … Continue reading →

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