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The Global Impact of Insomnia
This chapter examines the widespread issue of insomnia among adults, revealing that nearly 50% experience some form of sleeplessness, with 14% suffering from clinical insomnia. It highlights the significant economic burden insomnia imposes on countries, including billions in lost productivity and a notable percentage of GDP. The chapter also emphasizes growing awareness and advancements in treatment options for sleep disorders as a response to this public health crisis.