El. knyga: Clinical Handbook of Insomnia

Expanding on the critical contributions of previous editions, this updated and comprehensive resource covers the latest diagnostic criteria of insomnia. The book is thematically divided into two parts. The first section consists of chapters on nomenclature, epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, complications and prognosis and treatment both pharmacological and behavioral. The second features chapters on insomnia in special populations, including ones on children and adolescents, cancer sufferers and survivors, in pregnancy, in menopausal women and in patients with neurological disorders and those with psychiatric illnesses. This third edition fills an important niche in the medical literature by addressing insomnia in its multiple forms, summarizes the findings published in different medical journals, and presents these to the practicing health care provider in an easily accessible format. 

Part 1 Chronic Insomnia Disorder Chapter 1 Defining Insomnia  Chapter 2 Epidemiology of Insomnia  Chapter 3 Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Differential Diagnosis  Chapter 4 Pathophysiology of Insomnia  Chapter 5 Prognosis and Complications Chapter 6 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia  Chapter 7 Pharmacological Treatment of Insomnia  Part 2 Insomnia in Special Populations Chapter 8 Insomnias of Childhood: Assessment and Treatment  Chapter 9 Pregnancy-Related Sleep Disturbances and Sleep Disorders  Chapter 10 Insomnia and Menopause  Chapter 11 Insomnia in Patients with Comorbid Medical Problems  Chapter 12 Sleep Disturbance in Cancer Survivors  Chapter 13 Insomnia in Comorbid Neurological Problems  Chapter 14 Insomnia in Psychiatric Disorders