Insomnia : Diagnosis and Treatment

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The first source on insomnia treatment since the advancement of newer drug options and cognitive behavioral therapies, Insomnia: Diagnosis and Treatment presents a comprehensive reference on the complications, evaluation, and treatment of insomnia. Ideal for sleep medicine specialists, psychiatrists, and neurologists, this text uses a multi-disciplinary approach to discuss the essential information on assessment and treatment, while also covering the science of insomnia, including the definitions, origins, and complications of the condition. �Read more... Abstract: The first source on insomnia treatment since the advancement of newer drug options and cognitive behavioral therapies, Insomnia: Diagnosis and Treatment presents a comprehensive reference on the complications, evaluation, and treatment of insomnia. Ideal for sleep medicine specialists, psychiatrists, and neurologists, this text uses a multi-disciplinary approach to discuss the essential information on assessment and treatment, while also covering the science of insomnia, including the definitions, origins, and complications of the condition Content: Front Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction: History, Definition, and Epidemiology -- Chapter 2. Subjective and Objective Daytime Consequences of Insomnia -- Chapter 3. Socioeconomic Impact of Insomnia -- Chapter 4. Insomnia as a Risk Factor in Disease -- Chapter 5. Psychological Models of Insomnia -- Chapter 6. Sleep EEG in Patients with Primary Insomnia -- Chapter 7. Neurobiological Disturbances in Insomnia: Clinical Utility of Object Measures of Sleep -- Chapter 8. Brain Imaging in Insomnia -- Chapter 9. History Taking in Insomnia. Chapter 10. Evaluation Instruments and Methodology -- Chapter 11. Insomnia Diagnosis and Classification -- Chapter 12. Clinical Assessment of Insomnia: Primary Insomnias -- Chapter 13. Clinical Assessment of Comorbid Insomnias: Insomnia in Psychiatric Disorders -- Chapter 14. Insomnia in Chronic Pain -- Chapter 15. Insomnia Related to Medical and Neurological Disorders -- Chapter 16. Substance-Induced Insomnia -- Chapter 17. Insomnia in Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders: Shift Work/Jet Lag/DSP/ASP/Free-Running -- Blindness -- Chapter 18. INsomnia in Other Sleep Disorders: Movement Disorders. Chapter 19. Insomnia in Other Sleep Disorders: Breathing Disorders -- Chapter 20 Insomnia in the Elderly -- Chapter 21. Pediatric Insomnia -- Chapter 22. Overview of Treatment Considerations -- Chapter 23. Role of Healthy Sleep Practices: Alcohol/Caffeine/Exercise/Scheduling -- Chapter 24. Stimulus Control Therapy -- Chapter 25. Insomnia: Sleep Restriction Therapy -- Chapter 26. Other Nonpharmacological Treatments of Insomnia -- Chapter 27. Cognitive Therapy for Insomnia -- Chapter 28. Short-Term and Group Treatment Approaches -- Chapter 29. Multimodal Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Chapter 30. Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Comobid and Late-Life Insomnia -- Chapter 31. PHarmacology of the GABAa Receptor Complex -- Chapter 32. Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists: Indications, Efficacy, and Outcome -- Chapter 33. Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Safety -- Chapter 34. Off-label Use of Prescription Medications for Insomnia: Sedating Antidepressants, Antipsychotics, Anxiolytics, and Anticonvulants -- Chapter 35. Melatonin in Sleep-Wake Regulation -- Chapter 36. Nonprescription Pharmacotherapies: Alcohol, Over-the-Counter, and Complementary and Alternative Medicines. Chapter 37. Current Advances in the Pharmacotherapy of Insomnia: Pipeline Agents -- Chapter 38 Clinical Trials and the Development of New Therapeutics for Insomnia -- Chapter 39. Practice Models -- Appendix -- Index -- Back Cover.