Dr Peter Lin - Sleeping pills

Earlier this year a U.S. study revealed a troubling link between sleeping pill consumption and early death. Now, new figures from the market research firm IMS Brogan say the use of sleeping aids is on the rise in Canada. Prescriptions for sedatives jumped from 16.4 million in 2006 to more than 20 million in 2011.
The Eyeopener's Dr. Peter Lin tells us what's behind this rise and why it's worrying doctors.