1 online resource (1 PDF (105 pages)) : color illustrations
Contents
Insomnia moves front and center among sleep disorders / William Vaughn McCall -- Insomnia in the setting of mental illness / Carmen G. Black & William Vaughn McCall -- Insomnia comorbid with medical disorders / Stephen Lund -- Insomnia in the setting of cancer / Julieta Scalo & Karen Rascati -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia / Melanie K. Leggett -- Pharmacotherapy for insomnia / Julieta Scalo & Karen Rascati -- Role of zolpidem in the management of primary and comorbid insomnia -- Jaime M. Monti & Seithikurippu R. Pandi-Perumal -- Index
Summary
These six chapters provide an overview on the causes, consequences and treatment of insomnia, and awareness of these issues will hopefully promote health and access to effective care for those suffering with primary or comorbid insomnia