The mind after midnight: Study shows disrupted sleep increases risk for suicide and homicide
May 29, 2024
Nocturnal wakefulness is associated with death by both suicide and homicide, possibly driven by deficits in behavioral and emotional regulation.
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Andrew Tubbs, MD, PhD, is a researcher in the Sleep and Health Research Program at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson’s Department of Psychiatry.
Anna C. Christensen, College of Medicine - Tucson