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Corporate Author Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Division of Mental Health and Behavioral Medicine.

Title Sleeping pills, insomnia, and medical practice : report of a study / Institute of Medicine, Division of Mental Health and Behavioral Medicine.

Publication Info. Washington : National Academy of Sciences, 1979.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 198 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Publication IOM ; 79-04
IOM publication ; 79-04.
Note Part of authorship statement from label.
"Executive Office of the President, Contract no. DA-7AC-001."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents ""Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY""; ""SLEEP AND MEDICATION -- AN OVERVIEW""; ""EPIDEMIOLOGY OF SLEEP PROBLEMS AND PRESCRIBING""; ""PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH HYPNOTICS""; ""INSOMNIA -- RESEARCH, DIAGNOSIS, AND THERAPY""; ""EFFICACY AND HAZARDS OF HYPNOTICS""; ""SLEEP DISTURBANCE IN THE ELDERLY""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""BENZODIAZEPINES VS. BARBITURATES AS HYPNOTICS""; ""PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION""; ""ADVERTISING AND LABELING""; ""RESEARCH NEEDS""
""INITIATION AND COORDINATION OF FEDERAL EFFORTS""""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 1 AN OVERVIEW OF SLEEP AND MEDICATION ""; ""A. THE ANATOMY OF SLEEP""; ""B. PRESCRIPTION DRUGS MARKETED AS HYPNOTICS""; ""Barbiturates""; ""Glossary of Sleep Research Terms""; ""Benzodiazepines""; ""Non-Barbiturate, Non-Benzodiazepine Hypnotics""; ""C. PRESCRIPTION DRUGS NOT MARKETED AS HYPNOTICS""; ""D. SELF-MEDICATION FOR SLEEP""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 2 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF SLEEP COMPLAINTS AND PRESCRIBING PRACTICES ""; ""A. PREVALENCE OF SLEEP COMPLAINTS""; ""B. TRENDS IN PRESCRIBING MEDICATION FOR SLEEP""
""C. THE PHYSICIAN'S DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC RESPONSES""""D. HOSPITAL USE OF HYPNOTIC DRUGS""; ""E. THE POPULATION'S USE OF HYPNOTICS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 3 PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH USE OF HYPNOTIC DRUGS ""; ""A. SUICIDE AND ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE""; ""Suicide Attempts""; ""B. TRAFFIC SAFETY""; ""C. NON-MEDICAL USE OF DRUGS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 4 INSOMNIA: RESEARCH FINDINGS, DIAGNOSTIC APPROACHES, AND THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS ""; ""A. THE MEANING OF INSOMNIA""; ""The Complaint of Being Unable to Fall Asleep (Sleep Latency Problem)""
""The Complaint of Being Unable to Stay Asleep (Sleep Maintenance Problem)""""The Complaint of Daytime Consequences""; ""B. TYPES OF INSOMNIA""; ""Transient and Situational Insomnia""; ""Insomnia Associated with Mental Disorders""; ""Insomnia Associated with Drugs and Alcohol""; ""Sleep-Induced Ventilatory Impairment""; ""Insomnia Associated with Nocturnal Myoclonus or Restless Legs Syndrome""; ""Insomnia Associated with Disruptions of the 24-hour Sleep-Wake Cycle""; ""Insomnia Associated with Medical Disorders""; ""Other Conditions Associated with Insomnia""
""Persistent Insomnia of Unknown Origin""""C. THE “SLEEP DISORDER HISTORY�""; ""D. HYPNOTIC DRUG THERAPY: AN OVERVIEW""; ""E. NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL THERAPIES FOR INSOMNIA""; ""Office Counseling""; ""Psychotherapy""; ""Behavioral Therapy""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 5 SLEEP DISTURBANCE IN THE ELDERLY ""; ""A. PREVALENCE OF SLEEP DISTURBANCE IN THE ELDERLY""; ""B. HYPNOTIC DRUG USE BY THE ELDERLY""; ""C. PHARMACOLOGIC TREATMENT OF INSOMNIA IN ELDERLY PATIENTS""; ""Efficacy and Safety of Hypnotics""; ""Some Clinical Issues""; ""Factors in the Choice of hypnotics""
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Subject Hypnotics.
Hypnotics.
Insomnia.
Insomnia.
Drug utilization -- United States.
Drug utilization.
United States.
Drugs -- Prescribing -- United States.
Drugs -- Prescribing.
Hypnotics and Sedatives -- administration & dosage.
Sleep Wake Disorders -- drug therapy.
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders -- drug therapy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Medication.
Added Author National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Other Form: Print version: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Division of Mental Health and Behavioral Medicine. Sleeping pills, insomnia, and medical practice. Washington : National Academy of Sciences, 1979 (DLC) 79087705 (OCoLC)4980424
ISBN 0309593271 (electronic book)
9780309593274 (electronic book)
0309028817
9780309028813