About 40% of the population experiences difficulty falling or staying asleep at some time in a given year, while 10% of people suffer chronic insomnia. This concise reference written by leading experts for busy clinicians provides practical and up-to-date advice on current approaches to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of insomnia. Professionals and students learn to correctly identify and diagnose insomnia and gain hands-on information on how to carry out treatment with the best evidence base: cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I). The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and the American College of Physicians (ACP) both recognize CBT-I as the first-line treatment approach to insomnia. Appendices include useful resources for the assessment and treatment of insomnia, which readers can copy and use in their clinical practice.
Disorders are summarized and illustrated with real-life stories about sleep experiences and remedies. This is a concise guide to help readers improve their sleep habits and lives.
Ideal for sleep medicine specialists, psychiatrists, and neurologists, this text uses a multi-discipl
Because the causes and nature of sleeplessness are so many and varied—and often as elusive as sleep itself—the diagnosis and treatment require a flexible, multifaceted approach—and this is precisely what David N. Neubauer lays out in ...
In The Insomnia Workbook, readers struggling with insomnia learn treatment techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help them fall asleep, be more productive during waking hours, and improve their overall health.
This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics will be Guest Edited by Jack Edinger, PhD, at National Jewish Health and will focus on Insomnia.
Learn more about Dr. Glidewell, The Insomnia Clinic, and the Sleep Health Revolution at www.coloradoinsomniaclinic.com.
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Evaluation and Treatment of Insomnia
This is a practitioner's guidebook presenting steps to assessing and treating a problem that borders on health and psychology.
It re-visions insomnia as a journey of the spirit . . . the book to read when you can’t sleep.” —Donna Eden, author of Energy Medicine If you’ve suffered from countless nights of sleep deprivation, then this book is essential to ...