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Recently published articles about Sleep

Case Report

Insomnia and Anxiety in Myasthenia Gravis With Respiratory Failure

January 27, 2022

Anxiety and insomnia are often observed in severe myasthenia gravis. But, in the context of respiratory failure, management of insomnia and anxiety is a therapeutic challenge with limited pharmacologic...

Roukaya Benjelloun, Jehanne Aasfara, Yassine Otheman

Case Report

Seizures With Sudden Discontinuation of Zolpidem

November 11, 2021

Zolpidem has been used to treat insomnia due to its reported lower risk of tolerance and withdrawal. In this report, the authors present a case of zolpidem dependence that...

Manjot K. Mashiana, Zakariya Irfanullah, Hamza I. Khawaja, et al

Academic Highlights

Diagnosing and Treating Adult Insomnia

September 28, 2021

Drs Rosenberg and Krystal identify key steps in the diagnosis and treatment of insomnia disorder.

Russell P. Rosenberg, Andrew D. Krystal

Original Research

Telehealth Delivery of CBT for Insomnia

August 24, 2021

Telehealth can help expand availability of treatment to more patients, but is it as effective as in-person care? This study of CBT for insomnia compares the two delivery methods.

Philip Gehrman, Paul Gunter, James Findley, et al

Educational Activity

Optimizing Treatment for Insomnia

July 13, 2021

Dr Krystal describes a new paradigm for managing insomnia in which clinicians can select interventions that best target the sleep problem of each patient. The result is an improved...

Andrew D. Krystal

Original Research

Parasomnias Among Adolescents

July 6, 2021

Getting enough quality sleep is important for adolescents’ health, but sleep disorders may stand in the way. This study of Japanese high school students clarifies rates of nightmares, sleep...

Yu Kinoshita, Osamu Itani, Yuichiro Otsuka, et al