TY - JOUR PY - 2020// TI - When reason sleeps: attempted suicide during the circadian night JO - Journal of clinical sleep medicine A1 - Grandner, Michael A. A1 - Perlis, Michael L. A1 - Fernandez, Fabian-Xosé A1 - Harrison-Monroe, Patricia A1 - Tubbs, Andrew S. SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 - None: Disrupted sleep and nocturnal wakefulness are evidence-based risk factors for suicidal thoughts and behaviors. We present a suicide attempt following a rapid increase in nocturnal wakefulness. This case illustrates how nocturnal wakefulness may drive suicide risk through circadian misalignment.

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LA - en SN - 1550-9389 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.8662 ID - ref1 ER -