Patients With Mental Health Disorders, Patients Taking Psychotropic Medications May Be At Increased Risk Of Sleep Disorders, Data Indicate

According to HCPlive (5/30, Walter), “patients with mental health disorders and patients who are taking psychotropic” medications “are at an increased risk of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea and insomnia,” researchers concluded in a study that “identified medical claim data from the Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators…for mental disorders, psychotropic” medication “use, and demographic data for individuals aged 18-64 years between 2016-2020.” The findings were published online May 27 in the Annals of General Psychiatry.

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— “Mental Disorders Associated With Sleep Apnea, Insomnia “Kenny Walter, HCPlive, May 30, 2023

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