Category: Insomnia

The DSM-V (20103) devotes an entire domain to Sleep-Wake Disorders. Specifically identified is Insomnia Disorder (G47.00), Hypersomnolence Disorder (G47.10), Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea (G47.33), Central Sleep Apnea, Sleep-Related Hypoventilation, Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorder, Non-Rapids Eye Movement Sleep Arousal Disorders, Nightmare Disorder (F51.5), Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorders (G47.52), Restless Leg Syndrome (G25.81), Substance Medication…

We’ve all been there. A long sleepless night with endless position changes and yet no sign of sleep. A survey from the Sleep Health Foundation in 2016 pointed out that 26% of the Aussie population suffers from some level of insomnia. Experts are now pointing out the “24/7 society” lifestyle as one of the primary…

The movie tells the story of how an office worker Edward Norton meets an eccentric man named Tyler Durden and how both start a secret fight club that evolves into a secret underground cult. The big twist is that Tyler is actually not real. He is a figment of the imagination of the author. The…

Waking up in the middle of the night (or in the middle of a sleep cycle) and being unable to fall back asleep is a common sleep disorder called insomnia. If you’re experiencing long stretches of any kind of insomnia, you’ll first want to schedule a trip to the doctor to make sure there are…

What is insomnia? Sleep is one of the most important parts of our health. It affects every aspect of our lives. Tons of people around the world suffer from insomnia. This is a sleeping disorder in which people have trouble sleeping. It is also known as sleeplessness. It may last for either a short period…