Nearly half of all Americans suffer from some type of sleep disorder.
Insomnia is the most common of all sleep disorders.
The amount of sleep required for Americans varies widely from person to person. Complaints Associated with Insomnia difficulty sleeping waking up frequently during the night with difficulty falling back to sleep waking up before the alarm sounds unrefreshing sleep Transient vs. Intermittent vs. Chronic Transient refers to insomnia that lasts from a single night to a few weeks. Intermittent refers to the condition occurring from time to time. Chronic refers to most nights and lasts a month or longer. Short term treatment may consist of using sleeping pills.