Sleep Disorders
What Are Sleep Disorders?
Sleep disorders are conditions that affect the quality, timing, or duration of sleep, making it difficult to get restorative rest. Poor sleep can impact mood, concentration, energy levels, and overall physical and mental health, interfering with daily functioning.
Types of Sleep Disorders
Insomnia
Difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking too early despite adequate opportunity for rest.
Sleep-Wake Disorders
Disruptions in sleep timing or circadian rhythm that affect alertness and daily routines.
Sleep Disturbances Related to Mental Health
Sleep problems linked to anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood disorders.
Common Symptoms of Sleep Disorders
Trouble falling or staying asleep
Frequent nighttime awakenings
Daytime fatigue or low energy
Difficulty concentrating or irritability
Non-restorative or poor-quality sleep
Changes in sleep patterns or routines
Sleep symptoms may worsen emotional or cognitive challenges if left untreated.
Treatment Options for Sleep Disorders
Treatment focuses on identifying underlying causes and restoring healthy sleep patterns. Options may include:
Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to assess contributing factors
Medication management when appropriate
Behavioral and lifestyle strategies to improve sleep routines
Mindfulness-based techniques to reduce nighttime stress
Ongoing support to promote long-term sleep health
Our goal is to help you achieve restful, consistent sleep and improved daily well-being.