Paradoxical Insomnia (Sleep State Misperception): Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Paradoxical Insomnia (Sleep State Misperception): Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment By Dr. Charles R. Freeman, Ph. D. What Is Paradoxical Insomnia? Paradoxical insomnia, also known as sleep state misperception, sleep misperception, or subjective insomnia, is a sleep disorder in which people believe they are awake for much of the night even though they may actually be […]
Why Can’t I Fall Asleep at Night? Causes and Remedies That Work

By Dr. Charles R. Freeman, Ph.D. Many people struggle to fall asleep even when they feel tired. Lying awake at night, thinking, “Why can’t I fall asleep?” is not only frustrating but can also affect health, mood, and daytime functioning. Understanding why falling asleep becomes difficult is the first step toward finding real solutions. What […]