CPAP & Sleep Disorder Clinic at the PSSM 19th Annual Convention: Journey to Good Sleep
Sleep is not a luxury — it is a necessity. And for three remarkable days in Davao City, the country’s […]
Sleep Awareness
The Silent Epidemic: How Sleep Disorders Are Slowly Affecting Your Mental Health
Sleep disorders often develop quietly, but their effects on mental health can be profound and long lasting. Poor sleep disrupts the brain’s ability to regulate mood, manage stress, and process emotions, increasing the risk of anxiety, depression, and cognitive decline. Over time, chronic sleep deprivation can impair memory, focus, and decision making, affecting daily functioning and overall quality of life. Many people overlook the connection between sleep and mental well-being, attributing symptoms to stress or aging. Understanding how sleep disorders influence mental health is an important step toward recognizing their impact and addressing the root causes early.