Brain Imaging Links Chronic Insomnia To Reversible Cognitive Deficits Without Changes In Behavior

Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - 13:07 in Psychology & Sociology

A neuroimaging study has found that cognitive processes related to verbal fluency are compromised in people with insomnia despite the absence of a behavioral deficit. These specific brain function alterations can be reversed, however, through non-pharmacological treatment with sleep therapy.

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