• DOI:10.2165/00002018-199513040-00005
Corpus ID: 7367102

An Assessment of Short-Acting Hypnotics

@article{Mendelson1995AnAO,
  title={An Assessment of Short-Acting Hypnotics},
  author={W. Mendelson and B. Jain},
  journal={Drug Safety},
  year={1995},
  volume={13},
  pages={257-270}
}

W. Mendelson, B. Jain

Published 1995

Medicine

Drug Safety

SummaryInsomnia, the experience of poor quality or quantity of sleep, is a very common complaint. Approximately 65 million adults (36% of the American population) complain of poor sleep, and of this group, 25% have insomnia on a chronic basis. These chronic insomniacs not only report higher rates of difficulty with concentration, memory and the ability to cope with minor irritations but also have 2.5 times more fatigue-related automobile accidents than do good sleepers. Despite its ubiquity… CONTINUE READING

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