What is the difference between insomnia and delayed sleep phase disorder?
What is the difference between insomnia and delayed sleep phase disorder?
Insomnia is the difficulty of falling asleep, staying asleep and falling back asleep. DSPD has similar symptoms, but with DSPD a person does not sleep at conventional times. Watch this video to learn the differences between insomnia and DSPD.
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