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A 2023 Update on Managing Insomnia in Primary Care: Insights From an Expert Consensus Group

A 2023 Update on Managing Insomnia in Primary Care: Insights From an Expert Consensus Group

Source : https://www.psychiatrist.com/pcc/sleep/2023-update-managing-insomnia-in-primary-care-insights-from-expert-consensus-group/

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the status of management of insomnia disorder, describe gaps in current recognition and treatment, identify current guidance for optimal management, and develop up-to-date educational recommendations for...


Conclusions: Optimal outcomes for insomnia require a comprehensive approach that includes lifestyle and behavioral strategies to mitigate maladaptive thoughts and behaviors related to sleep and selection of pharmacotherapy based on individual patient complaints and characteristics.


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Subjective versus objective sleep outcomes in older adults with and without uncoupled sleep following online cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia - PubMed

Subjective versus objective sleep outcomes in older adults with and without uncoupled sleep following online cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36653914/

Online CBT-I was effective in improving the sleep outcomes of individuals who had both subjective and objective poor sleep. However, as the online CBT-I reduced dysfunctional sleep beliefs in all...


Conclusions: Online CBT-I was effective in improving the sleep outcomes of individuals who had both subjective and objective poor sleep. However, as the online CBT-I reduced dysfunctional sleep beliefs in all sleep groups, further examination of dysfunctional sleep beliefs and whether they mediate the outcomes of digital CBT-I in older adults...

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Approach to a sleepy child: Diagnosis and treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in children and adolescents - PubMed

Approach to a sleepy child: Diagnosis and treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in children and adolescents - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36608412/

The aim of this review is to give updated information to pediatric neurologists on the correct diagnostic approach and treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in children and adolescents. Due...


Conclusions: The excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is underreported by parents and underdiagnosed by physicians.


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The Antioxidant Potential of Graviola and Its Potential Medicinal Application - PubMed

The Antioxidant Potential of Graviola and Its Potential Medicinal Application - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36678273/

Graviola ( Annunona muricata L.), a plant growing in tropical regions, has many names and a range of ethnomedicinal uses. The leaves are used to treat insomnia, diabetes, cystitis, and...



Conclusions: Graviola (Annunona muricata L.), a plant growing in tropical regions, has many names and a range of ethnomedicinal uses. The leaves are used to treat insomnia, diabetes, cystitis, and headaches, the crushed seeds have anthelmintic properties, and the fruits are used in the preparation of ice creams, candy, syrups, shakes, and other...

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Comparative Pharmacology of the 3 Marketed Dual Orexin... : Journal of Psychiatric Practice®

Comparative Pharmacology of the 3 Marketed Dual Orexin... : Journal of Psychiatric Practice®

Source : https://journals.lww.com/practicalpsychiatry/Abstract/2023/01000/Comparative_Pharmacology_of_the_3_Marketed_Dual.6.aspx

are relevant to their use as sleep medications. Although other classes of sleep medications are not discussed, the same pharmacokinetic principles also apply to them in terms of endeavoring to...


Conclusions: This column is the second in a 2-part series presenting the comparative pharmacology of the 3 Food and Drug Administration–approved dual orexin receptor antagonists, daridorexant, lemborexant, and suvorexant.