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Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/brain_basics/understanding_sleep.htm
A comprehensive resources guide about understanding sleep, compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. |
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/index.htm
Covers sleepiness,insomnia, sleep apnea, and narcolepsy. |
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SleepNet - http://www.sleepnet.com/
Everything you wanted to know about sleep disorders but were too tired to ask. Open Sleep Forum. SleepNet links to over 200 sites. |
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Sleep Disorders - http://sleepdisorders.about.com
Descriptions, symptoms, treatment, of various sleep disorders. Over a hundred articles on the topic. Sleep apnea, narcolepsy, sleep paralysis, insomnia. New Material added weekly. |
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Kleine-Levin Syndrome - http://med.stanford.edu/school/Psychiatry/narcolepsy/KLS.html
Provides a description KLS and of ongoing research into its cause. From Stanford University Center for Narcolepsy. |
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The Sleep Well - http://www.stanford.edu/~dement/
Information on sleep, disorders, activism and related events. |
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MedicineNet.com - Focus on Sleep Disorders - http://www.medicinenet.com/sleep/focus.htm
Medical information about sleep disorders including, insomnia, snoring, and nightmares. |
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The Dangers of Alcohol and Sleep - Alcohol Alert No. 41-1998 - http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa41.htm
Paper discussing the effects of alcohol on sleep (US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism). |
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Sleep Home Pages - http://www.sleephomepages.org/
Comprehensive sleep information site which includes directories and contact information for all major sleep organisations. Useful for researchers, doctors and patients. |
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Sleep Disorders - AOL Body - http://body.aol.com/condition-center/sleep-disorders
From restless leg syndrome to insomnia, living with sleeping disorders can be like living a nightmare. Find information on the latest medications and treatments as well as tools and resources. |
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Sleep Disorders - http://www.healthieryou.com/sleep.html
Old (1987) but useful article written by a science writer on contract with the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health. |
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Revolution Health : Sleep - http://www.revolutionhealth.com/conditions/sleep/
Find sleep information, covering symptoms, causes, risks, treatments and types. Discuss sleep issues with others in forums, blogs, personal stories and recommendations. |
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Sleep (From Neuroscience for Kids) - http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/sleep.html
Basic information about sleep for kids and adults. |
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Pediatric Sleep Disorders - http://www.kidzzzsleep.org
Provides information on sleep and the impact it has on health and behavior in infants, children, and adolescents. |
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Guide to Selected Publicly Available Sleep-Related Data Resources - http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/ncsdr/research/sleep-datasets-july-06.pdf
The document summarizes each data source in terms of type of sleep variables, possible covariates, and data access. It also presents a brief background statement about each survey, as well as specific sleep-related questions. From the National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, July 2006. |
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Horlicks - http://www.horlicks.co.uk/
Malt powder manufacturer provides explanation of poor sleep patterns, and offers management tips. |
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Talk About Sleep - http://www.talkaboutsleep.com
A sleep health community providing medicine news, information, and interactive support through nightly moderated chats and message boards. Informative for professionals, patients and others interested in sleep. |
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Sleep Medicine - http://www.users.cloud9.net/~thorpy/
A comprehensive links and resources one-pager for both professionals and sufferers. |
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Drowsy Driving and Automobile Crashes - http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/sleep/drsy_drv.htm
NHLBI report dealing with combatting drowsy driving. |
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Sleepdex - http://www.sleepdex.org/
Describes patterns, norms, and common sleep disorders. Tips on getting good sleep and resources for problems. |
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The Sleep Connection - http://www.thesleepconnection.com
Offers information about sleep anpnea and other sleep disorders. Search by zip code to find your nearest sleep center. |
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Sleep and Alcohol Survey - http://sleep.carlos-m.net/
Created for a research project conducted at the Johns Hopkins University for the course 200.368 - Sleep, Dreams and Altered States of Consciousness. |
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Stop Snoring Tips - http://www.stopsnoringtips.com
Tips to help people to stop snoring as well as information on how to deal with a snorer and other snoring information. |
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Deep into Sleep - Harvard Magazine - http://www.harvard-magazine.com/on-line/070587.html
Article exploring how people are getting less sleep and the consequences of not getting adequate amounts of sleep. |
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Sleep and Health - http://www.sleepandhealth.com
A resource dedicated to advancing the public's knowledge of sleep disorders, alertness, mood, performance and other health related issues. |