Why do some people on Ambien eat in their sleep?
On any given night, people are crawling out of bed and heading for their kitchens with unstoppable cravings. They aren’t grabbing the usual late-night fare of pizza or leftover takeout. Instead, they are creating bizarre culinary concoctions like salt sandwiches and buttered cigarettes. What’s the deal with these gourmands gone wrong? It isn’t faulty taste buds. It’s Ambien. Ambien is the top-prescribed sleeping pill in the United States [source: Schenck], which has recently gained media attention by causing some users to eat in their
