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Can't sleep? Journalist Jennifer Senior says you're not alone in your insomnia

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Jennifer Senior has had insomnia for 25 years. Her new piece in The Atlantic is about her often futile attempts to fall asleep, and about the latest research into insomnia.

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