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The Impact of Sleep on Behavior and Mental Health in PWS

Sleep challenges affect more than 70% of individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). Excessive daytime sleepiness, disrupted nighttime sleep, altered REM patterns, and sleep-disordered breathing all contribute to a complex sleep profile that affect...
March 3, 2026 Read More

Topics: Mental Health, Behavior

Life Satisfaction, Global Health, and Mood in PWS: What a New Study Reveals

The FPWR research team recently published a new study that helps us better understand mood, general health, and life satisfaction in individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). The findings are based on data collected through the Global PWS Registr...
June 10, 2025 Read More

Topics: Mental Health, Research, Parents

Managing Behavior and Mental Health [2022 CONFERENCE VIDEO]

In this one hour and 9-minute video, Elizabeth Roof, Dr. Lauren Schwartz, and Dr. Deepan Singh explore behavior strategies and mental health issues in people with PWS.
March 23, 2023 Read More

Topics: Mental Health, Behavior

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The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (federal tax id 31-1763110) is a nonprofit corporation with federal tax exempt status as a public charity under section 501(c)(3).

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