Clinical Handbook of Insomnia

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Attarian, Hrayr P. (Editor), Schuman, Catherine. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2010.
• Series: Current Clinical Neurology
• Subjects: Medicine.; Family medicine.; Internal medicine.; Neurology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-042-7

When first published in 2003, this indispensable handbook fulfilled a critical need for information about the various causes of insomnia. Updated and expanded, this new edition of the Clinical Handbook of Insomnia offers healthcare providers the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies, as well as...

Table of Contents:

• Defining Insomnia
• Epidemiology of Insomnia
• Physiologic Basis of Insomnia
• Differential Diagnosis of Insomnia
• Insomnia in primary care practice with a special focus for the midlevel practitioner
• Behavioral Insomnias of Childhood: Assessment and Treatment
• Insomnia in Teens Garcia
• Insomnia in Pregnancy
• Menopausal Insomnia
• Sleep and Aging: Insomnia in the Geriatric Population
• The Primary Insomnias
• Psychophysiological Insomnia
• Idiopathic Insomnia
• Paradoxical Insomnia
• Sleep Hygiene
• Insomnia in Medical Disorders
• Insomnia in Neurological Diseases and Disorders
• Insomnia in Psychiatric Disorders
• Circadian Rhythms and Insomnia
• Insomnia Secondary to Sleep Related Breathing Disorders
• Insomnia as a Presenting Symptom of Sleep Related Movement Disorders, Hypersomnias and Parasomnias
• Insomnia in Pain disorders Schuman and Clark
• CBT for Insomnia
• Pharmacological Treatment of Insomnia.