Michael L. Perlis, Carla Jungquist, Michael T. Smith, Donn Posner

eBook, PDF

Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Insomnia (eBook, PDF)

A Session-by-Session Guide

Beschreibung

Sleep disorders and insomnia have staggering societal and personal costs, with lack of sleep accounting for up to 50% of industrial and traffic accidents every year. This book guides the clinician in how to best establish a sleep clinic to study and solve in sleep disturbances of his or her patients. Residents in the rapidly growing number of sleep medicine programs will want to keep this practical, hand-on manual at their sides as they learn the tools of the trade.

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• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Michael L. Perlis, PhD

Dr. Perlis is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and URMC Neurosciences Program at the University of Rochester and is the Director of the UR Sleep Research Laboratory. His clinical expertise is in the area of Behavioral Sleep Medicine. His research interests include sleep in psychiatric disorders and neurocognitive phenomena in insomnia, the mechanisms of action of sedative hypnotics, and the development of alternative treatments for insomnia. He was a founding member of the AASM's Behavioral Sleep Medicine Committee and of the editorial board for the Journal of Behavioral Sleep Medicine. He currently serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Sleep Research and the Journal SLEEP and he hosts an annual seminar on CBT-I for those interested in learning the techniques.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780387291802
• Artikelnr.: 37286181