Well over half of school children suffer from excessive sleepiness , and there is a correlation between sleep deprivation and poor grades. Sleep disorders are serious, and their prevalence is increasing. Nor are women and children immune. It is aggravated by obesity, and the escalating prevalence of obesity in the U.S. means that the problem is likely to get worse rather than better. Over one half of adults complain of frequent insomnia.
Sleep disorders are eminently treatable in the vast majority of cases .
Sleep disorders are typically overlooked, ignored or misdiagnosed. USA Today published a first page story on sleep every day during that entire week. To learn more, click here to visit The Sleep Solutions Site . Robert W. Clark M.D. Inc .