Psychiatric comorbidities and prescribing tendencies of sleep medications and related medications in young people with insomnia: a United States commercial claims-based analysis.

Greta Bushnell AAnna IvanenkoDaniel B Horton Jessica R Lunsford-AveryJonathan PosnerTobias GerhardElizabeth SuarezMark Olfson

Published in: Sleep (2024)

Our findings from a nationwide sample of young people with insomnia highlight the high prevalence of psychiatric comorbidities and variety of sleep and related medications they receive. Characterizing prescribing tendencies informs guideline development and future research.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
primary care
mental health
physical activity
middle aged
health insurance
depressive symptoms
current status
drug induced