Sleep Reactivity and Insomnia: Genetic and Environmental Influences

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02-10-2015, 02:23 AM

Mari

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Sleep Reactivity and Insomnia: Genetic and Environmental Influences

I saw this study. Apparently some sleep problems are genetic.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3157659/

Sleep Reactivity and Insomnia: Genetic and Environmental Influences

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Our results provide strong evidence for the heritability of sleep reactivity to stress in both insomniacs
and non-insomniacs and add to the growing literature suggesting that insomnia has significant genetic determinants.

"Thanks for this!" says:

bizi (02-10-2015), mymorgy (02-10-2015)

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