The Relationship Between Depression and Sleep Disturbances

Yoshitaka Kaneita, Takashi Ohida, Makoto Uchiyama, Shinji Takemura, Kazuo Kawahara, Eise Yokoyama, Takeo Miyake, Satoru Harano, Kenshu Suzuki, Toshiharu Fujita

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry · 2006 · 208 citations · 0 references

Abstract

The fact that sleep duration and subjective sleep sufficiency exhibited different relationships with symptoms of depression indicates that these 2 sleep parameters each have their own significance with regard to depression. These findings may be useful in the medical management of mental diseases.