Shift Work Disorder

Shift work disorder

Shift work disorder is disrupted sleep from working irregular hours.

When the regular waking and sleeping pattern is disrupted, some people find it difficult to resume a sleep–wake schedule that fits their needs. This is common among shift workers and people who experience a change in their schedule. It can lead to insomnia and daytime sleepiness when it interferes with the wake rhythm. We’ll work with you to help “reset” your body’s sleep clock so you can still maintain a healthy lifestyle while doing shift work and schedule changes.

Common Symptoms of Shift Work Disorder
Hypersomnia
Difficulty concentrating
Headaches
Lack of energy
Poor mood and irritability
Other Sleep Disorders

Sleep Apnea

& Snoring

Insomnia

Narcolepsy

Restless Leg

Syndrome

Concerned About Shift Work Disorder?

If you work overnight or rotating shifts and struggle with sleep, you may have shift work disorder. This condition is treatable, and there are strategies and therapies that can help you improve sleep quality and feel more alert during waking hours.