How does a lack of sleep affect our brains? In contrast to the benefits of sleep, frameworks
exploring the impact of sleep loss are relatively lacking. Importantly, the effects of sleep …

A growing body of research suggests that disrupted sleep is a robust risk and maintenance
factor for a range of psychiatric conditions. One explanatory mechanism linking sleep and …

Rapidly emerging evidence continues to describe an intimate and causal relationship
between sleep and emotional brain function. These findings are mirrored by long-standing …

This review summarizes the brain mechanisms controlling sleep and wakefulness.
Wakefulness promoting systems cause low-voltage, fast activity in the …

Are you feeling emotionally fragile, moody, unpredictable, even ungenerous to those around
you? Here, we review how and why these phenomena can occur as a result of insufficient …

Despite a growing body of literature demonstrating a positive relationship between sleep
and optimal performance, athletes often have low sleep quality and quantity. Insufficient …

Clinical observations suggest that sleep problems may be a causal factor in the
development of reactive aggression and violence. In this review we give an overview of …

Background The potential link between sleep disorders and suicidal behaviour has been the
subject of several reviews. We performed this meta-analysis to estimate the overall …

Emotions are biologically-based responses that help an organism meet challenges and
opportunities, and involve changes in subjective experience, behavior, and physiology …

Sleep and emotion are closely linked, however the effects of sleep on socio-emotional task
performance have only recently been investigated. Sleep loss and insomnia have been …