Sleep problems contributed to risk, even when accounting for other factors that have shown to influence self-harm, such as age, sex, socioeconomic status, previous instances of self-harm, self ...

New research suggests that how well adolescents sleep could influence how their brains function—and might even help predict whether they develop behavioral problems down the line. In a large ...

Sleep issues are an important early indicator of brain growth issues and other neurodevelopmental disorders, such as ASD, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and intellectual disability.

Sleep issues are an important early indicator of brain growth issues and other neurodevelopmental disorders, such as ASD, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and intellectual disability.

Sleep issues are common among autistic children, with up to 86 percent experiencing reduced sleep duration, frequent awakenings and prolonged sleep latency.

Study. Beware! Breathing problems during sleep may be a signal of an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease, warns a study.

Excessive screen use by preschool-age children can lead to reduced sleep quality, exacerbating problems such as poor attention, hyperactivity and unstable mood, a new study suggests.

Sleep issues in early midlife are associated with accelerated brain aging among middle-aged adults, a new study shows.

Sleep problems increase as you age, but there is hope: A regular rest schedule, avoiding caffeine and alcohol can help, along with other life changes.

Sleep differences have implications for how women and men could be treated for sleep-related disorders.