Postpartum Mothers Of Twins Have Significant Sleep Restriction, Depressive Symptoms

Monday, June 9, 2008 - 07:14 in Psychology & Sociology

Postpartum mothers of twins have significant sleep restriction and depressive symptoms. By the time the twins reached full-term, mothers were sleeping an average of 5.4 hours in a 24-hour period, with over 70 percent reporting less than six hours of sleep.

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