A specific mail-based intervention delivered to older adults helped reduce the use of benzodiazepines and improve their sleep, a new study reports. Authors of the report published Wednesday in JAMA ...

And in that 2011 study, researchers found that of all the metrics they used to measure sleep changes, those who consumed ...

Naturepedic reports that snoring affects many adults, leading to sleep issues. They offer natural remedies and sleep hygiene ...

Many people experience problems sleeping including not getting enough sleep, not feeling rested and not sleeping well. This ...

About The Study: The results of this randomized clinical trial showed that transitioning insomnia care for older adults away from long-term sedative use and toward cognitive behavioral therapy for ...

Rates of chronic prescription sedative use among older adults are roughly two to three times the Canadian average in parts of ...

Long-term use of benzodiazepines and Z-drugs may help older adults fall asleep, but new research shows they alter sleep architecture and brain activity in ways that could undermine memory and next-day ...

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The prevalence of diagnosed disorders from recurrent use of sedative, hypnotic and antianxiety medications in adolescents and young adults has increased sharply since 2001, according to Rutgers Health ...

Sedative-, hypnotic-, or anxiolytic- (SHA-) related disorders include SHA intoxication, SHA withdrawal, and SHA-use disorder. These disorders result from abuse of a class of medications known as ...