Beat Insomnia: 11 Unusual Sleep Tips Backed By Psychological Research (P)

Avoiding caffeine makes little difference to sleep — but here are 11 things that do actually work.

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Struggling to get a good night's sleep?

With 30 percent of adults reporting short-term sleep issues, you’re not alone.

In surveys of what would improve people’s lives, a good night's sleep comes near the top of the list.

Poor sleep results in worse cognitive performance, including degraded memory, attention, performance and alertness.

So, here are 11 proven tips that will transform your sleep and leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

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Author: Dr Jeremy Dean

Psychologist, Jeremy Dean, PhD is the founder and author of PsyBlog. He holds a doctorate in psychology from University College London and two other advanced degrees in psychology. He has been writing about scientific research on PsyBlog since 2004.