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What is the most common age group that is affected by insomnia?
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Insomnia: Middle-aged to older adults have the highest rates of insomnia -- and women more frequently than men. If depression is present, rate of insomnia is very high. Also people using medications have a high rate of insomnia as a side effect.
Answered 12/10/2013
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Elderly: Insomnia increases with age, and after menopause for women. So it is commonest in the elderly.
Answered 10/23/2013
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