Sleep Medication, Memory Loss and Overdose; alarming issue for Australian Men

Warning: mentions of suicide.

Overdosing on sleep medication accidentally is more common than you would think. Especially among Australian men. An alarming report showed that 142 people die in accidental drug overdoses monthly. According to studies, sleep medication will hinder your memory and this leads to overdose. Rosemary Clancy, Clinical Psychologist, from Let Sleep Happen Clinic, chatted to us about this issue how we need to reach out to Australian men and give them awareness about mixing sedative medication. Check out her book ‘Unlearning insomnia and Sleep Medication Dependence’ on amazon.

 

 

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