Sleep onset insomnia
Difficulty initiating sleep, that is, increased sleep onset latency, refers to the condition where it takes 30 minutes or more to fall asleep.
What is Sleep onset insomnia?
Sleep onset insomnia is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Sleep onset insomnia that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Sleep onset insomnia
The following conditions have been associated with Sleep onset insomnia. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
intellectual developmental disorder with autism and macrocephaly
intellectual developmental disorder with autism and macrocephaly is a medical condition that may be associated with vari...
intellectual developmental disorder with dysmorphic facies and behavioral abnormalities
intellectual developmental disorder with dysmorphic facies and behavioral abnormalities is a medical condition that may ...
intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal dominant 77
intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal dominant 77 is a medical condition that may be associated with various sy...
intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal recessive 83
intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal recessive 83 is a medical condition that may be associated with various s...
neurodevelopmental disorder with hyperkinetic movements, seizures, and structural brain abnormalities
neurodevelopmental disorder with hyperkinetic movements, seizures, and structural brain abnormalities is a medical condi...
neurodevelopmental disorder with seizures and impaired intellectual and language development
neurodevelopmental disorder with seizures and impaired intellectual and language development is a medical condition that...
Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Sleep onset insomnia is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.