Last week, a nutritionist -- Cherilyn Lee -- said Jackson pleaded for the drug despite being told of its harmful effects, because he had difficultyfallingasleep.
According to the National Sleep Foundation's 2004 Sleep in America poll, 13% of school-age children have difficultyfallingasleep at bedtime and 26% of preschoolers seem sleepy or overtired during the day at least a few days a week.