Sleep Disorders in Psychiatric Patients A Practical Guide /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Selsick, Hugh (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Psychiatry.; Neuropsychology.; Internal medicine.; Primary care (Medicine).; Internal Medicine.; Primary Care Medicine.

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 maj...

Table of Contents:

• Foundations: Normal Sleep
• Range and Classification of Sleep Disorders
• Taking a Sleep History
• Sleep Investigations
• Pharmacology of Pschiatric Drugs and Their Effecs on Sleep
• Insomnia: Insomnia: Epidemiology, Subtypes and Relationship to Psychiatric Disorders
• Insomnia Assessment
• The Science and Art of Prescribing for Insomnia
• Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia in Co-morbid Psychiatric Disorders
• Other Sleep Disorders: Restless Legs and Periodic Limb Movements
• Circadian Rhythm Disorders
• Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
• Central Hyprsomnias
• Non-REM Parasomnias and REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder
• Nightmare disorder.