Sleep Psychology

The book begins by building a foundation in sleep science, explaining the stages of sleep and the neurobiological processes governing the sleep-wake cycle. It then explores specific sleep disorders like insomnia and their correlation with mental health conditions. Each chapter provides evidence-based strategies, including cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), relaxation techniques, and lifestyle adjustments.

The book culminates in a practical guide to creating a personalized sleep plan, tailored to individual needs, presenting information in an accessible style. Ultimately, Sleep Psychology aims to bridge the gap between sleep science and mental health, offering actionable strategies for improving sleep and managing common sleep disorders. By integrating insights from cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral medicine, the book provides a holistic understanding of the sleep-mental health connection, empowering readers to enhance their mental well-being through improved sleep habits.