This multi-disciplinary book offers an unprecedented range of contributions relating to sleep in one comprehensive volume. The science of sleep and its sociological and cultural aspects are explored, as are sleep disorders, the importance of sleep for daytime performance and the ways in which sleep is affected by medical and psychiatric conditions.
This multi-disciplinary book offers an unprecedented range of contributions relating to sleep in one comprehensive volume. The science of sleep and its sociological and cultural aspects are explored, as are sleep disorders, the importance of sleep for daytime performance and the ways in which sleep is affected by medical and psychiatric conditions.
Andrew Green is a Specialist Occupational Therapist at The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry in Bristol, UK. He has an MSc from the University of Exeter and an MPhil from the University of Southampton. Since 1999, he has been involved in running an innovative group for the cognitive behavioural management of insomnia, and has become increasingly interested in sleep and the behavioural management of sleep disorders. Alex Westcombe is a Clinical Psychologist working for North Bristol NHS Trust. He has worked in a range of physical health settings, including in fatigue, pain and burns services. Ved Varma is a retired Psychologist based in London, UK.
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Foreword by David Nutt FMedSci Professor of Neuropyschopharmacology Imperial College London UK. Preface. 1. Introduction: The University of Sleep Andrew Green Specialist Occupational Therapist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK and Alex Westcombe CFS/ME Service Frenchay Hospital Bristol UK. 2. The Science of Sleep: What is It What Makes It Happen and Why Do We Do It? Louise M. Paterson Neuropyschopharmacology Unit Imperial College London UK. 3. Chronobiology: Biological Rhythms that Influence Sleep. Katharina Wulff Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology University of Oxford UK. 4. Cultures of Sleep. Brigitte Steger Department of East Asian Studies University of Cambridge UK. 5. Medical Anthropology and Children's Sleep: The Mismatch Between Western Lifestyles and Sleep Physiology. Caroline H. D. Jones Department of Primary Care Health Sciences University of Oxford UK and Helen L. Ball Department of Anthropology Durham University UK. 6. Beyond 'Death's Counterfeit': The Sociological Aspects of Sleep. Robert Meadows Department of Sociology University of Surrey UK. 7. A Question of Balance: The Relationship Between Daily Occupation and Sleep. Andrew Green Specialist Occupational Therapist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK. 8. Recording and Quantifying Sleep. Nigel Hudson Department of Neurophysiology Derriford Hospital Plymouth UK. 9. Broken Sleep: Sleep Disorders. Jane Hicks Consultant Psychiatrist New Horizons Mother and Baby Unit Southmead Hospital Bristol UK and Andrew Green Specialist Occupational Therapist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK. 10. Sleep and Psychiatry. Dietmar Hank Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK Jane Hicks Consultant Psychiatrist New Horizons Mother and Baby Unit Southmead Hospital Bristol UK and Sue Wilson Psychopharmacology School of Social and Community Medicine University of Bristol UK. 11. Medication and Sleep. Sue Wilson Psychopharmacology School of Social and Community Medicine University of Bristol UK. 12. Too Tired to Sleep. Alex Westcombe and Hazel O'Dowd CFS/ME Service Frenchay Hospital Bristol UK. 13. Ambivalent Attitudes Towards Sleep in World Religions. Stephen Jacobs University of Wolverhampton UK. 14. That Sweet Secession: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Western Literature. Lee Scrivner Lecturer in Humanities Bosphorus University Istanbul Turkey. 15. Sleeping On It. Andrew Green Specialist Occupational Therapist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK. Glossary. The Contributors. Subject Index. Author Index.
Foreword by David Nutt FMedSci Professor of Neuropyschopharmacology Imperial College London UK. Preface. 1. Introduction: The University of Sleep Andrew Green Specialist Occupational Therapist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK and Alex Westcombe CFS/ME Service Frenchay Hospital Bristol UK. 2. The Science of Sleep: What is It What Makes It Happen and Why Do We Do It? Louise M. Paterson Neuropyschopharmacology Unit Imperial College London UK. 3. Chronobiology: Biological Rhythms that Influence Sleep. Katharina Wulff Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology University of Oxford UK. 4. Cultures of Sleep. Brigitte Steger Department of East Asian Studies University of Cambridge UK. 5. Medical Anthropology and Children's Sleep: The Mismatch Between Western Lifestyles and Sleep Physiology. Caroline H. D. Jones Department of Primary Care Health Sciences University of Oxford UK and Helen L. Ball Department of Anthropology Durham University UK. 6. Beyond 'Death's Counterfeit': The Sociological Aspects of Sleep. Robert Meadows Department of Sociology University of Surrey UK. 7. A Question of Balance: The Relationship Between Daily Occupation and Sleep. Andrew Green Specialist Occupational Therapist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK. 8. Recording and Quantifying Sleep. Nigel Hudson Department of Neurophysiology Derriford Hospital Plymouth UK. 9. Broken Sleep: Sleep Disorders. Jane Hicks Consultant Psychiatrist New Horizons Mother and Baby Unit Southmead Hospital Bristol UK and Andrew Green Specialist Occupational Therapist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK. 10. Sleep and Psychiatry. Dietmar Hank Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK Jane Hicks Consultant Psychiatrist New Horizons Mother and Baby Unit Southmead Hospital Bristol UK and Sue Wilson Psychopharmacology School of Social and Community Medicine University of Bristol UK. 11. Medication and Sleep. Sue Wilson Psychopharmacology School of Social and Community Medicine University of Bristol UK. 12. Too Tired to Sleep. Alex Westcombe and Hazel O'Dowd CFS/ME Service Frenchay Hospital Bristol UK. 13. Ambivalent Attitudes Towards Sleep in World Religions. Stephen Jacobs University of Wolverhampton UK. 14. That Sweet Secession: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Western Literature. Lee Scrivner Lecturer in Humanities Bosphorus University Istanbul Turkey. 15. Sleeping On It. Andrew Green Specialist Occupational Therapist The Burden Centre for Neuropsychiatry Bristol UK. Glossary. The Contributors. Subject Index. Author Index.
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