Sleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter
No holds barred, unscripted discussion on a wide range of sleep topics - from sleep disorders to current research and controversies in the field. No topic is off limits! Dr. Chris Winter is a clinician, a board certified neurologist and double boarded sleep specialist with 30 years of clinical experience. He is the author of The Sleep Solution and The Rested Child, and is a popular consultant and speaker, working for many professional sports teams. He is well known for his unique perspective and ability to demystify sleep, all of which he brings to Sleep Unplugged.
Sleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter
#107 - Avoiding a Sleep Divorce: Let's Stay Together
Like it or not, the concept of a sleep divorce seems like it is here to stay. Sleeping in separate beds or bedrooms is a popular option for solving sleep issues, but is it the right choice? Are there better options. In this episode we will:
- Look at historical research about partner sleep
- Define a sleep divorce
- Introduce the Scandinavian Sleep Method
- Understand how sleep timing/chronotype plays a role is sleep compatibility
- Learn how sleep-related movements change over time in a relationship
- Evaluate the role of relationship conflict in sleep health
- Focus on snoring as a common variable leading to a sleep divorce
- List interventions that may help avoid a sleep divorce
- Touch upon light as a source of sleep conflict
Produced by: Maeve Winter
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Thanks for listening and sleep well!
