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Weekly Mind Reader: Canadians Struggle with Insomnia
news

September 13, 2024

The latest Weekly Mind Reader covers Canada's insomnia treatment crisis, a case report on HIV patient decisional capacity, and insights on bridge symptoms between BPD and PTSD.
PCC
Management of Sleep Disturbances in Veterans Following Mild TBI
Narrative Review

September 12, 2024

The authors developed an evidence- and consensus-based clinical recommendation regarding primary care management of insufficient and disturbed sleep associated with concussion/mild traumatic brain injury in service members and veterans.
JCP
Medication Use and Lines of Treatment in Patients With Insomnia Disorder
Original Research

September 11, 2024

In this Canadian study, the annual cost of medications for insomnia was $54.8 million, and $30.3 million (55.2%) met inappropriate medication use criteria.
JCP
Differentiation Across Bipolar Disorder and MDD by Whole-Night Polysomnographic Findings
Original Research

August 14, 2024

PSG-measured sleep abnormalities, such as reduced REM latency, may be a diagnostic differentiating factor between MDD and bipolar disorder.
New Research Highlights Sleep Deprivation Risks
news

August 12, 2024

Sleep deprivation appears to have links to anxiety, depression, and exacerbation of some mental disorders.
Chronic Smartphone Use Linked to Teen Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia
news

August 7, 2024

Two new studies from King’s College London link problematic smartphone use (PSU) in teens to increased anxiety, depression, and insomnia.
Weekly Mind Reader: Sleep and Substance Use Disorders
news

August 2, 2024

This week features a look at substance use disorders, how aerobics might alleviate ED, and news about a potential Alzheimer’s blood test.
JCP
Sleep Disturbances and Perceived Stress in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Original Research

July 31, 2024

Higher stress was associated with more severe insomnia, and vice versa, both at treatment intake and over the course of treatment, regardless of primary substance.
Nighttime Screen Use Tied to Teen Nightmares
news

July 26, 2024

A new national study links bedtime screen use in adolescents to shorter sleep and more sleep disturbances.
JCP
Sleep Alterations as Proximal Markers for Suicide Risk
Commentary

June 3, 2024

Dr Geoffroy discusses recent research exploring the links between suicide and sleep disturbances.
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Sleep Duration as a Predictor of Suicidal Desire and Intent: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study
Original Research

June 3, 2024

Both fewer hours of typical sleep and decreases in sleep in an individual night compared to one’s norm may be acute indicators of increased suicide risk.
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Risk for Suicide and Homicide Peaks at Night
Original Research

May 29, 2024

Risk for suicide and homicide is greater at night than expected based on the number of people awake at that time. Nighttime risk was greater among young adults and...