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• Self-Help for Sleep Problems .
• This section has a growing list of short articles that update you on some of the newer research, some techniques for removing sleep obstacles, and some basic information to help you find the right kinds of help.
• A short-list of books that have been helpful to people suffering from insomnia and sleep problems.
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• The Sleep Well.
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• AMERICAN SLEEP RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
• Defining Sleep Quality Criteria Through Qualitative Evaluation and Biomechanical Research. ...
• What constitutes a normal night's sleep? Can qualitative criteria be established to measure sleep quality? Do correlations exist between environmental and physiological sleep-related products? Answers to these questions began being formulated in late 1988. A Pioneer--American Sleep Research Institute.
• In December, 1988, a pioneer in the field of sleep normalcy opened its doors--American Sleep Research Institute (ASRI). ...
• This fully modernized sleep and biomechanical research/testing facility is the only one of its kind in the United States. ...
• ASRI is solely dedicated to developing measurable, objective criteria to be applied to the study of sleep quality. ...
• Because of growing requirements for evaluation and certification by the FDA and various other institutions and agencies for an increasing number of sleep-related products--bedding, pharmaceuticals, medical and orthopedic supplies--ASRI offers manufacturers specialized evaluation of their product's performance and value, and its relationship to the quality of sleep. ...
• ASRI is the only research facility targeted to meet today's demand for commercial/industrial testing of sleep-related products. ...
• ASRI's biomechanical research focuses on the correlation between product design, comfort and sleep. ...
• Having selected the research criteria that suggestively defines quality sleep, ASRI biomechanically measures a product's performance. ...
• Additionally, qualitative sleep studies using human subjects are conducted to further define product performance. ...
• Qualitative sleep studies and comparative analysis are conducted, using the aforementioned technology to monitor human subjects while they sleep. ...
• EEG and other polysomnographic variables are recorded throughout the various sleep cycles. Objectively monitored are over 20 sleep variables that include: .
• Sleep Stages.

• VIII: Sleep Problems.
• The elderly person's sleep differs from the sleep of a younger person's in the following ways:.
• With age, there is a loss of deepest levels of non-REM sleep (stage 3 and 4 deep sleep).
• There is less of a drop in body temperature during sleep for the elderly.
• Causes of disordered sleep in the elderly:.
• Sleep apnea (cessation of breathing during sleep,causing brief arousals to begin breathing again, usually without full consciousness) is more common in the elderly, and in men than in women.
• Psychiatric disorders commonly impair sleep, as does dementia. ...
• Poor sleep habits (irregular sleep schedule, evening nicotine, caffeine, ETOH, adverse conditioning by spending too much time in bed, adverse sleeping environment) can lead to impaired sleep.
• Sleep phase alteration.
• The main iatrogenic cause of impaired sleep is the in appropriate use of sleeping pills.
• As noted above, the elderly have a decreased ability to sleep. Often, the elderly complain of sleep problems because they are unable to sleep as well as they could when younger.
• How to assess the sleep problems of the elderly:.
• Have the patient keep a 24 hour Sleep/wake journal for 4 days .
• Have bed partner observe breathing during sleep for signs of sleep apnea (Snoring or breathing stops) .
• Treatment of sleep problems in the elderly: .

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•   The Online Sleep Centre.
• By exploring Sleep NZ you will gain access to the knowledge and support of people within the field of Sleep Medicine, and you will expand your understanding of that group of medical conditions which are very real, but which often lie undetected for years.
• Sleep can often fail us with enormous ongoing health and personal costs, yet the real tragedy lies in the fact that all sleep disorders are easily identified and are very treatable.
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• American Sleep Research Institute.
• Sleep Surface Study Defining Sleep Quality Criteria Through Qualitative Evaluation and Biomechanical Research. ...
• What constitutes a normal night's sleep? Can qualitative criteria be established to measure sleep quality? Do correlations exist between environmental and physiological sleep-related products? Answers to these questions began being formulated in late 1988. A Pioneer--American Sleep Research Institute.
• In December, 1988, a pioneer in the field of sleep normalcy opened its doors--American Sleep Research Institute (ASRI). ...
• This fully modernized sleep and biomechanical research/testing facility is the only one of its kind in the United States. ...
• ASRI is solely dedicated to developing measurable, objective criteria to be applied to the study of sleep quality. ...
• Because of growing requirements for evaluation and certification by the FDA and various other institutions and agencies for an increasing number of sleep-related products--bedding, pharmaceuticals, medical and orthopedic supplies--ASRI offers manufacturers specialized evaluation of their product's performance and value, and its relationship to the quality of sleep. ...
• ASRI is the only research facility targeted to meet today's demand for commercial/industrial testing of sleep-related products. ...
• ASRI's biomechanical research focuses on the correlation between product design, comfort and sleep. ...
• Having selected the research criteria that suggestively defines quality sleep, ASRI biomechanically measures a product's performance. ...
• Additionally, qualitative sleep studies using human subjects are conducted to further define product performance. ...
• Qualitative sleep studies and comparative analysis are conducted, using the aforementioned technology to monitor human subjects while they sleep. ...
• EEG and other polysomnographic variables are recorded throughout the various sleep cycles. Objectively monitored are over 20 sleep variables that include: .
• Sleep Stages.

• United Sleep Medicine, LLC is a focused, consulting and supporting company for hospitals and medical groups seeking to start sleep medicine centers or improve the quality of their existing programs. We specialize in starting Sleep Medicine Centers with hospitals or medical groups to ensure high-quality services to their patients with minimal administrative burden. ...
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• For the patients and sufferers who have gone to the doctor, the local specialist, pharmacist, sleep facility, and who still have a problem.
• Wide-ranging and comprehensive information on sleep disorders can be found in the open directory project's sleep disorders category. ...
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• Sleep apnea can cause depression .
• Sleep apnea can cause symptoms of apparent clinical depression which may respond quickly to treatment of the sleep disorder. A knowledge of the intellectual and emotional impact of sleep apnea may be important in making a correct differential diagnosis. ... If there is a possibility that a patient's depression is caused by sleep apnea, they should undergo evaluation and, if necessary, receive treatment for their sleep disorder. In addition, people with sleep apnea may need support in addressing emotional aspects of treatment and recovery. ...
• The invisible epidemic of sleep apnea and snoring.
• The impact of sleep apnea and snoring on sleep and health in the individual and for the public should not be ignored. According the National Commission on Sleep Disorders Research: "Forty million Americans are chronically ill with various sleep disorders. ... Sleep apnea alone is the cause of excessive daytime sleepiness experienced by almost 20 million Americans. ... Overwhelming evidence from testimony and specific surveys suggests that the vast majority of Americans with sleep disorders remain undiagnosed and untreated. ... " (Report of the National Commission on Sleep Disorders Research, Wake up America: A National Sleep Alert, Executive Summary and Report, January 1993. ...
• What is sleep apnea.
• "Obstructive sleep apnea is an illness characterized by snoring, partial or complete cessation of breathing during sleep, reductions in blood oxygen levels, severe sleep fragmentation, and excessive daytime sleepiness. Researchers and clinicians have recognized sleep apnea as one of the most common sleep disorders and with perhaps the greatest medical and social impact on society in terms of morbidity and mortality. ...
• "The potential consequences of obstructive sleep apnea are significant and include hypertension, coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction, pulmonary hypertension, congestive hear failure, stroke, neuropsychiatric problems, cognitive impairment, sexual disfunction, and injury due to accidents. Finally the Commission estimates that cardiovascular deaths attributable to obstructive sleep apnea alone may be as high as 38,000 annually. ...

• The Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (ADSM) is a professional membership organization promoting research on the use of oral appliances and dental surgery for the treatment of sleep disordered breathing and provides training and resources for those who work directly with patients. ADSM members collaborate with colleagues to learn about oral appliances and the role they play in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders. The organization builds bridges and forms relationships with the medical community, especially in sleep centers, and other professional groups who play an integral part of the sleep disorders treatment and research team. ... The ADSM also reaches out to the community at large, working toward the creation of a positive public awareness of sleep disorders and the role of the dentist in recognition and treatment of sleep breathing disorders.
• Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, One Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 920, Westchester, IL 60154.

• A resource for sleep disorders, professionals, patients and families. ...
• Primary Care Physicians Ignoring Patients' Sleep Problems,.
• According to New National Sleep Foundation Survey -- Patients Must Initiate Discussions With Doctors About Sleep-Related Issues, Says NSF.
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• A recent study done at the University of Michigan revealed that a third or more epilepsy patents also have sleep apnea. ...
• University of Utah researchers have pinpointed the mutant gene that causes familial advanced sleep-phase syndrome. This discovery may lead to help for people with other disorders of the circadian rhythm system, like jet lag and delayed sleep phase syndrome. ...
• For many people with sleep apnea, the mention of weight control sends them scurrying for cover, but sleep apnea and obesity go hand in hand. ...
• Two Aspects of Sleep.
• The second, the so-called sleep-wake system, determines how much rest.
• Waking Up to Sleep Problems in Kids .
• Nearly 40 percent suffer sleep deprivation .

• The Sleep Disorders Center.
• The Insomnia Program | What's New | Sleep Related Links .

• Brain Activity is Visibly Altered Following Sleep Deprivation.
• The ability of the brain to function following sleep deprivation appears to vary with the task at hand, and in some cases the brain attempts to compensate for the adverse effects caused by lack of sleep, according to a study published in the Feb. ...
• A team of researchers from the UCSD School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, San Diego used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) technology to monitor activity in the brains of sleep-deprived subjects performing simple verbal learning tasks.
• Furthermore, the temporal lobe, a brain region involved in language processing, was activated during verbal learning in rested subjects but not in sleep deprived subjects. Additionally, a region of the brain called the parietal lobes, not activated in rested subjects during the verbal exercise, was more active when the subjects were deprived of sleep. ... Although subjects’ memory performance was less efficient with sleep deprivation, greater activity in the parietal region was associated with better memory. ...
• “Only in recent years have we begun to realize the prevalence and severity of sleep deprivation in our population, with a significant number of people doing shift work, suffering from jet lag and so forth,” said J. ... “Yet, we don’t know very much about how sleep deprivation impairs performance, and how precisely the brain reacts to lack of sleep. These findings are just a beginning, and as we learn more, perhaps will be able to devise interventions to alleviate the behavioral impairments associated with lack of sleep. ...
• For this study, thirteen normal healthy subjects were first evaluated in a sleep laboratory to determine that their sleep patterns were normal. They were then kept awake and carefully monitored in a hospital sleep laboratory for over a period of about 35 hours. ... These images reveal increased and decreased activation of specific regions of the brain in each subject from a rested state through various stages of sleep deprivation. ...
• This study and another study published by Gillin’s team in the December 1999 NeuroReport indicate that the brain is extremely dynamic in its efforts to function when deprived of sleep, though the consequence for the subject is diminished ability to perform basic cognitive tasks. It is also apparent that the effects of sleep loss are different depending on the cognitive task the brain is asked to perform.
• In the earlier study, the team studied sleep-deprived subjects performing an arithmetic task involving subtraction. In that study, they observed that the brain regions activated in rested subjects doing the arithmetic problems were not active in the sleep-deprived subjects. No other region of the brain became activated when subjects performed arithmetic when sleep-deprived. ...

• CHILDREN'S SLEEP PROBLEMS .
• Many children have sleep problems. ...
• Talking during sleep .
• Many childhood sleep problems are related to irregular sleep habits or to anxiety about going to bed and falling asleep. Persistent sleep problems may also be symptoms of emotional difficulties. ...
• However, to help minimize common sleep problems, a parent should develop consistent bedtime and regular bedtime and sleep routines for children. Parents often find that feeding and rocking help an infant to get to sleep. However, as the child leaves infancy, parents should encourage the child to sleep without feeding and rocking. Otherwise, the child will have a hard time going to sleep alone. ...
• For some children nightmares are serious, frequent, and interfere with restful sleep. ...
• Sleep terrors, sleepwalking, and sleep talking constitute a relatively rare group of sleep disorders, called "parasomnias. " Sleep terrors are different from nightmares. The child with sleep terrors will scream uncontrollably and appear to be awake, but is confused and can't communicate. Sleep terrors usually begin between ages 4 and 12. ... Both sleep terrors and sleepwalking run in families and affect boys more often than girls. ...
• Sleep wake reversal may occur in some teens and may cause problems with daily life. Sleep can also be disturbed by mood disorders, substance abuse, ADHD, and anxiety.

• Sleep Disorders and Health .
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• Sleep is vital! Our health, happiness and ability to succeed in life are strongly dependent on how well we meet our bodies' needs for rest and quality sleep.
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• At the same time, many people in our modern society who do not have primary sleep disorders are worn out and poorly rested. Why? The answer often lies in poor sleep habits and poor sleep hygiene. ... Schools have not taught sleep hygiene--and in our two income, 24-hr. per day, work-driven society, sleep has been relegated to a dangerously low priority.
• Sleep is neither a 'dispensable' nor an option! Going without sleep is not "macho". ... Potential consequences of sleep deprivation and poor sleep include the following:.
• Sleeping pills, caffeine, alcohol, "natural remedies" and force of will are not a substitute for adequate, good quality sleep. ...
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• As sleep takes one-third of our life, it should be given due attention. SleepBest website try to gather everything regarding sleep, namely: -Sleeping directions; -Sleeping postures; -Reason for sleeping and dreaming; -Meanings of dreams, Including Thai superstars and top secrets about their sleep. ...

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• Sleep paralysis.
• Sleep paralysis is a term either used to describe the normal paralysis of the body that occurs during REM sleep, or a disorder where awareness is maintained when the body becomes paralysed when entering sleep (known as hypnogogic paralysis) or remains inappropriately paralysed when awakening (known as hypnopomic paralysis). To differentiate normal sleep paralysis and the disorder, the term for the sleep disorder is often referred to as awareness during sleep paralysis. ...
• 1 Normal sleep paralysis.
• 2 Awareness during sleep paralysis.
• Normal sleep paralysis.
• Normal sleep paralysis is thought to be due to mechanisms in the brain stem, particularly the reticular, vestibular, and oculomotor neurons, which prevent bodily movements, block sensory input and provide the forebrain with the internally generated activity that characterises brain activity during REM sleep. ...
• Awareness during sleep paralysis.
• The Nightmare, by Henry Fuseli (1781) It is especially common in those suffering from narcolepsy although most people experience awareness during sleep paralysis once or twice in their lives and is usually considered as harmless, although can be a frightening experience for many people. ...
• Hallucinations are also common the hypnagogic and hypnopompic states and their presence in awareness during sleep paralysis may be due to the same processes. ...
• Little is known about the physiology of awareness during sleep paralysis. ...
• In Japan, awareness during sleep paralysis is referred to as kanashibari; in Canada, as a visit from the "old hag. " In medieval times, attacks of sufferrers of sleep paralysis may have given rise to the belief in incubi, succubi and other demons. ...
• Henry Fuseli's painting The Nightmare is thought to be one of the classic depictions of awareness during sleep paralysis perceived as a demonic visitation. ...
• The combination of paralysis and hallucinations has led some to speculate that sleep paralysis might be a cause of some alien abduction reports and other paranormal experiences. ...
• REM sleep .

• Neurophysiological Order in the REM Sleep of Participants of the Transcendental Meditation .
• Previous research has revealed that, in the course of ontogenesis, the randomly occurring, isolated, low frequency Rapid Eye Movements (REMs) of the undiffer-entiated sleep of the premature are gradually ordered in groups of high-frequency REMs, characteristic of mature REM sleep (Petre-Quadens, 1967; 1969; 1978; Petre-Quadens & De Lee, 1974; Petre-Quadens, De Lee & Remy, 1971). This obser-vation has led to the hypothesis that there exist two functionally different types of REMs in REM sleep: the high frequency (HF) REMs with an interval of less than one second, reflecting the "maturity" or "order" of brain functioning; and the low frequency (LF) REMs with an interval of more than one second, reflecting "random noise" in the brain. ...
• In view of these findings, it seemed appropriate to test the above described hypothesis—that the brain during REM sleep carries out information-ordering pro-cesses which are reflected in the neurophysiological patterns of the REM sleep—with subjects who are practising the TM and TM-Sidhi programs. This has been done with the following REM sleep parameters: the ratio of the HF-REMs (I < 1 sec) to the LF-REMs (I > 2 sec) (as a measure for the order-creating capacity of the brain); the density of the HF-REMs (as a measure for the intensity of the information-ordering process); the density of the LF-REMs (as a measure for the intensity of the cerebral "noise" which accompanies the information-ordering process to a certain extent); the REM density, or density of all REMs regardless of their frequency (as a measure for the intensity of the stimulation of the brain); the total number of HF-REMs (as a measure for the absolute amount of ordered information over the total REM sleep time); the total number of LF-REMs (as a measure for the absolute amount of cerebral "noise" over the total REM sleep time); the REM sleep time (as a measure for the total efficiency of REM sleep); and the REM sleep percentage (as a measure for the total efficiency of REM sleep, in relation to total sleep). ...
• Four of the six experimental subjects reported clear experiences of the TM-Sidhis and of "witness-ing" their night’s sleep, and two reported less clear experiences (Table 1). ...
• On the day preceding the measurement, none experienced intense emotions or physical discomforts, none used medicine, had al-coholic drinks, or took any additional rest in the form of sleep. ...
• REM Ratio and the Order-Creating Capacity of the Brain: The HF-REMs/LF-REMs ratio for total REM sleep was greater in the group of TM-Sidhi practitioners in comparison with the control group, giving further support to the concept of the HF-REMs/LF-REMs ratio as an index of negative entropy in the brain. In the present study, the ratio of REMs in the group of TM-Sidhi practitioners is greater because of a greater density of the HF-REMs, which supports the concept that the development of these HF-REMs in REM sleep is indeed the result of a maturation process, in particular of the frontal cortex. ...
• Density of HF-REMs and Clarity of Mind: A greater density of REMs during REM sleep has been found to correlate with a greater amount of information to which the subjects are exposed. Perhaps one would therefore expect in the group of TM-Sidhi practitioners of the present study a smaller REM density in REM sleep, because of the daily hours of quiet meditation practice. ...
• REM Ratio and Independency of the Cerebral Integrating Capacity: Nevertheless, the density of REMs during REM sleep—interpreted as a measure for the stimula-tion of the brain—seems to remain dependent on the amount of information to which the subject is exposed. ... Consequently, the first showed an extremely high REM density during the REM sleep, while the latter scored the lowest (total) REM density of the whole experimental group. The difference be-tween the two subjects was even more pronounced with regard to the total amount of HF-REMs and total amount of LF-REMs in the REM sleep. ... This agrees with their strong sub-jective experience of the TM-Sidhis and of the maintenance of pure consciousness during their sleep (Table 1). ...
• The TM-Sidhi group, which has the greater REM ratio, also shows a sleep spin-dle activity which is more abundant and displays a higher amplitude and a lower frequency. This finding—when taken together with the greater synchronization and coherence in the electrocorticogram and the improved cognitive and affective func-tioning in TM and TM-Sidhi practitioners—agrees with the hypothesis that both sleep spindles and REM ratio reflect the cerebral assimilation of information during sleep. ...

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• The REM Sleep-Memory Consolidation Hypothesis Science, 2001.
• Sleep (A General Introduction). ...
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