Handbook of Sleep Disorders in Medical Conditions

• Author : Josee Savard,Marie-Christine Ouellet
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 14 March 2019

Handbook of Sleep Disorders in Medical Conditions reviews the current knowledge on the nature and manifestations of sleep disorders associated with a variety of common medical conditions, including epilepsy, traumatic brain injury and dementia. It also provides clinical guidelines on how to assess and treat them with pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. Although the general principles of sleep medicine may be applied to some extent to patients with comorbid medical conditions, this book makes the case that an adaptive approach is

• Author : Josée Savard,Marie-Christine Ouellet
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 18 June 2021

Handbook of Sleep Disorders in Medical Conditions reviews the current knowledge on the nature and manifestations of sleep disorders associated with a variety of common medical conditions, including epilepsy, traumatic brain injury and dementia. It also provides clinical guidelines on how to assess and treat them with pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.

• Author : John M. Shneerson
• Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
• Release : 16 June 2000

On average people spend one third of their life sleeping. An understanding of the physiology and pathophysiological changes that take place during this time is, therefore, essential to the medical care of patients. Sleep disorders can arise from a variety of causes including respiratory, psychiatric and neurological conditions, as well as pain and lifestyle changes. Consequently, their understanding is pertinent to a wide range of clinicians who require an overview of their diagnosis and treatment. Written by one of the

• Author : John M. Shneerson
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 12 February 2009

On average people spend one third of their life sleeping. An understanding of the physiology and pathophysiological changes that take place during this time is, therefore, essential to the medical care of patients. Sleep disorders can arise from a variety of causes including respiratory, psychiatric and neurological conditions, as well as pain and lifestyle changes. Consequently, their understanding is pertinent to a wide range of clinicians who require an overview of their diagnosis and treatment. Written by one of the

• Author : Hugh Selsick
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 12 June 2018

This book is designed to give clinicians a practical guide to the detection, assessment and treatment of sleep disorders in patients with psychiatric illness in order to better treat both their sleep disorder and their psychiatric disorder. In addition to providing a thorough introduction to the major sleep disorders, it offers clear guidance on how to assess and manage these disorders in patients with a wide range of psychiatric conditions. The role of psychiatric medication and special considerations to be

• Author : Charles M. Morin,Colin A. Espie
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 01 April 2011

From the ancients to the present day, the importance of sleep has seldom been disputed, but it has never had top billing in comparison to other components of healthy living. Now, however, it seems that the combined critical mass of research, the needs of the population, and the shifting weight of professional interest is pushing sleep to the academic and research forefront. The Oxford Handbook of Sleep and Sleep Disorders provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of knowledge about current

• Author : A. Culebras
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann Medical
• Release : 18 June 1996

· Concise manual of clinical sleep medicine for the primary care physician and resident physician · Incorporates laboratory recordings of sleep (polysomnography) to educate the reader in the best uses of laboratory study protocols, hipnograms, and technical interpretations · A glossary of terms assists in the understanding of new and idiosyncratic words

• Author : Daniel Taylor,Philip Gehrman,Natalie D Dautovich,Kenneth L Lichstein,Christina S McCrae
• Publisher : Springer Healthcare
• Release : 13 October 2014

Insomnia is the difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep, including poor quality or quantity of sleep, often leading to impaired functioning and development of chronic sleep disturbances. Insomnia affects up to 50% of the general population globally, of which approximately 10% suffer from chronic insomnia. However, according to the National Sleep Foundation, less that 20% of patients with insomnia and related sleep disorders use a pharmacological intervention, highlighting a significant treatment gap. Handbook of Insomnia provides clinically-applicable insight into this condition, delving into the

• Author : Victor R. Preedy,Vinood B. Patel,Lan-Ahn Le
• Publisher : Wageningen Academic Publishers
• Release : 06 February 2013

Emerging literature and research have currently shown that sleep, sleep disturbances, diet and nutrition are interlinked in numerous ways. For example, sleep deprivation alters food intake and snacking behaviour. On the other hand, dietary restriction and obesity alter sleep. Specific nutrients such as caffeine and alcohol also affect sleep. Furthermore, variations in these relationships differ with respect to age, gender and state of health. There is a connection between sleep and disordered nutrition as defined by conditions such as diabetes

• Author : Kristine M. Krapp
• Publisher : Gale Cengage
• Release : 18 June 2021

Written for students and professionals in the field. Entries cover topics in body systems and functions, conditions and common diseases, issues and theories, techniques and practices, and devices and equipment. Also discusses the roles of all major health professionals.

• Author : Hrayr P. Attarian,Catherine Schuman
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 06 June 2007

It has been 5 years since publication of the first edition of Dr. Attarian’s Clinical Handbook of Insomnia which at the time was the first significant cl- ical textbook dedicated to insomnia, an often overlooked but important me- cal problem. The book was very well received. There has now been sufficient new information on the subject to warrant a second expanded edition of this very useful volume. Then, as now, the approach is to emphasize the frequent biological causes of

• Author : George Stricker,Thomas A. Widiger
• Publisher : Wiley
• Release : 19 April 2004

Includes established theories and cutting-edge developments. Presents the work of an international group of experts. Presents the nature, origin, implications, an future course of major unresolved issues in the area.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 June 2021

• Author : Robert G. Meyer,Christopher M. Weaver
• Publisher : Waveland PressInc
• Release : 18 June 2021

This extremely versatile handbook, written for students and practitioners, taps current treatment and assessment research to provide up-to-date coverage of emotional and behavioral disorders, major DSM-IV-TR diagnostic categories, MMPI-2 correlates and other test-response patterns, and treatment options. Diagnostic concepts and observations are linked with specific assessment and test data for diagnostic categories; this is then integrated with recommended intervention procedures. In a single volume, the authors have synthesized an abundance of information and presented it in a manageable and accessible

• Author : Joseph D. Noshpitz
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 June 1997