Brain Imaging Reveals the 'Mind-Wandering' Mystery of Insomnia

Brain imaging studies may now reveal why people suffering from insomnia complain of poor concentration during the day. "We found that insomnia subjects did not properly turn on brain regions critical to a working memory task and did not turn off 'mind-wandering' brain regions irrelevant to the task," said lead author Sean P.A. Drummond, PhD, associate professor in the department of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, and the VA San Diego Healthcare ...

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