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Personality is one factor that dictates why not everyone gets insomnia
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Vgontzas –demonstrated there is a link between insomnia and increase in stress hormones such as ACTH, This says, that for insomniacs, there is a disorder of hyperarousal in the CNS caused by overactivation of the HPA, leading to stress and aniety.
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this means therapy should be based on decreasing psychological and emotional arousal, not just sleep (Assuming high stress hormones and CNS activity causes insomnia) < but that could be a effect not cause
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bonnect and arand induced insomnia and found insomnia increased in line with poor sleep and fatigue, THIS supports the concept of anxious personalities being more susceptible to insomnia.
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Pelissolo – hypothesised serotonin activity related to sleep regulation, She showed insomniacs had more worry and harm avoidance that controls. And harm avoidance may be a marker for insomnia
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Supported by ivers- study showed links between insomnia aand depression/anxirty,
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