Insomnia is common in older adults (i.e. those aged ≥55 years), but most cases go untreated. Pharmacological treatments have shown good short-term efficacy, but long-term use can lead to ...

For pediatric insomnia, Dr Umakanth Katwa and Dr Rafael Pelayo call for a blend of clinical expertise, behavioral therapy, and empathy.

A total of 69.5% of patients with insomnia aged 65 years and older were misusing medication. Extended duration was the most common inappropriate medication use category. Inappropriate use of ...

Insomnia affects women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB) more than men and people assigned male at birth and older people more than younger ones. Young and middle-age African Americans ...

This report demonstrates that instruction in hypnosis, and insight derived from its use, appear to facilitate efficient therapy for insomnia in school-age children as young as 7 years. BMC Pediatr ...

Background: The purposes of this study are to document psychosocial stressors and medical conditions associated with development of insomnia in school-age children and to report use of hypnosis ...