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Pandemic impacting sleep? Surge in sleep aid sales

A new report indicates Americans are using more tranquilizers and sleeping aids to get through the crisis.

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Having more trouble sleeping these days?

You are not alone.

The largest spike coming in anti-anxiety drugs, rising over 34% from mid-February to mid-March.

Prescriptions for anti-depressants rose over 18%, while sleeping medications ticked up over 14%.

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