Exploration of the experience of living with chronic insomnia: A qualitative study

Conclusion The study identified the experience of living with chronic insomnia as a painful one with both mental and practical aspects. The experience also explains how mental engagement and practical outcomes of chronic insomnia may interfere with well-being and quality of life in sufferers. It is recommended that patients' experiences would be considered in assessment and treatment of chronic insomnia. Therefore, therapeutic interventions should pay attention to this area.
Source: Sleep Science - Category: Sleep Medicine Source Type: research