Home > News > America's Surprising Sleepwalking Problem

• Comment
• Tweet

Related Articles

• The Next Gun Debate? Armed Drones Could Be Protected By the Second Amendment
• Removing Tonsils Helps Kids With Sleep Apnea, Study Finds
• Study: Suicidal Thoughts Are 'Contagious' in Teens

America's Surprising Sleepwalking Problem

Nearly a third of adults say they've sleepwalked; linked to depression, alcohol abuse, insomnia

By Jason Koebler

May 14, 2012 RSS Feed Print

Jason Koebler is a science and technology reporter for U.S. News & World Report. You can follow him on Twitter or reach him at jkoebler@usnews.com

• Most Teens Don't Get Enough Sleep
  
• 7 Criminal Cases That Invoked the 'Sleepwalking' Defense
  
• When Sleep Problems Become Legal Problems

• <
• 1
• 2

You might be interested in...

• 

  Obama Behind the Scenes

• 

  Gun Control Cartoons

• 

  North Korea Cartoons

Tags:

insomnia,

sleep apnea,

sleep,

sleep disorders

Reader Comments

Add Your Thoughts

Comment Name State Select One AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY International Email

Please enter the two words below into the text field underneath the image.

Incorrect please try again

Enter the words above: Enter the numbers you hear:

Your comment will be posted immediately, unless it is spam or contains profanity. For more information, please see our Comments FAQ.

Email Reason

Photo Galleries

History of U.S. Bombings, Failed Attempts

A look at some of the worst bombings in the U.S. and infamous failed attempts.

• Auto Show | Mali War | Oscar Nods

advertisement

Follow U.S. News

• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

Like Us On Facebook

Latest Videos

Subscribe

U.S. News Weekly

An insider's guide to politics and policy, available on the iPad or as a PDF download.

• Subscribe today!

Photos »

Photo of the Day

The White House »

Political Cartoons

See the latest editorial cartoons on President Obama.

Political Cartoons »

Gallery: Daily Images From Illustrators

Subscribe »

Subscribe to U.S. News Weekly

Insightful Commentary, Reporting, and Analysis

Congress »

11 Things Wrong With Congress

• Home
• Opinion
• Washington Whispers
• STEM
• Debate Club

• RSS
• About U.S. News
• Contact Us
• Site Map
• Privacy Policy
• Press Room
• Advertise With Us
• Subscribe
• Store

Copyright © 2013 U.S.News & World Report LP All rights reserved.

Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy.