Genetics

Are some children genetically predisposed to poor sleep?

Previous research has identified genetic variants associated with insomnia and sleep duration in adults. Now a study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry has found that these variants also likely affect ...

Health

Children's sleep quality linked to mothers' insomnia

Children sleep more poorly if their mothers suffer from insomnia symptoms - potentially affecting their mental wellbeing and development - according to new research by the University of Warwick and the University of Basel.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Eviction can result in depression, poorer health and higher stress

Eviction from a home can have multiple negative consequences for families - including depression, poorer health and higher levels of stress - and the side effects can persist for years, according to new research from sociologists ...

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