Can't sleep? issues of being an insomniac / / edited by Saddichha Sahoo.

The word insomnia originates from the Latin "in" (no) and "somnus" (sleep). It is a disorder characterized by an inability to sleep or a complete lack of sleep. Various studies have noted insomnia to be quite a common condition, with symptoms present in about 33-50% of the adult...

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Place / Publishing House:Rijeka, Croatia : : InTech,, [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (122 pages) :; illustrations
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Summary:The word insomnia originates from the Latin "in" (no) and "somnus" (sleep). It is a disorder characterized by an inability to sleep or a complete lack of sleep. Various studies have noted insomnia to be quite a common condition, with symptoms present in about 33-50% of the adult population. This book provides a comprehensive state of the art review on the diagnosis and management of the current knowledge of insomnia and is divided into several sections, each detailing different issues related to this problem, including epidemiology, diagnosis, management, quality of life and psychopharmacology. In order to present a balanced medical view, this book was edited by a clinical psychiatrist.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9535168894
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Saddichha Sahoo.