Nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics are advantageous for treating insomnia because they generally have shorter half-lives, resulting in fewer next-day impairments, though they may be less effective at maintaining sleep throughout the night compared to other options, according to Morin (2005) and Benca (2005a).

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