Sleep Disorders Diagnosis and Therapeutics 1st Edition by Pandi Perumal, Joris Verster, Jaime Monti, Salomon Langer – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 9780415438186, 0415438187
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ISBN 10: 0415438187
ISBN 13: 9780415438186
Author: S.R. Pandi-Perumal, Joris Verster, Jaime Monti, Salomon Langer
One of the first such volumes in this field, Sleep Disorders: Diagnosis and Therapeutics explores sleep pharmacology and therapeutics. Leading researchers in the area of experimental and clinical and psychopharmacology critically assess the progress in their specialist fields. The book is suitable as an introduction for clinicians and researchers
Table of contents:
1 Classification of sleep disorders
2 Sleep loss and sleepiness
3 Approach to the patient with a sleep complaint
4 Manifestations of hypersomnia
5 Neuropsychology of sleep disorders
6 Receptor mechanisms in sleep and wakefulness
7 Transient insomnia: a behavioral sleep medicine perspective
8 Chronic insomnia
9 Rebound with hypnotic medication
10 Benzodiazepines: an overview
11 Benzodiazepines: effects on memory functioning
12 Behavioral therapy, sleep hygiene, and psychotherapy
13 Sleep factors
14 CYP enzyme system and its relevance to the pharmacology of sleep
15 Pharmacokinetics: basic concepts for dosage regimen considerations
16 Chronopharmacology: principles and applications in sleep medicine
17 Sleep and geriatric psychopharmacology
18 Antihistamines and sleep
19 First-generation hypnotics and sedatives
20 GABAA-benzodiazepine receptors as targets for new hypnotics
21 Benzodiazepines: effects on sleep
22 Indiplon
23 Serotonergic drugs as sleep medications
24 Prostaglandins and sleep-wake regulation
25 Function of endocannabinoids and related compounds in sleep
26 Sleep medications: when to prescribe and rationale for use
27 Stimulants: mechanisms and therapeutic prospects
28 Zolpidem: its use in the treatment of sleep disorders
29 Eszopiclone: efficacy and safety
30 Zaleplon
31 Z-drugs: comparative tolerability
32 Rationale for the development of the Z-drugs
33 Melatonin
34 Ramelteon: a melatonin receptor agonist
35 The rationale for the development of melatonin receptor ligands
36 Schizophrenia, sleep, and antipsychotic drugs
37 Interrelationships between sleep, depression, and antidepressant drugs
38 Antiepileptic drugs: effects on sleep and wakefulness
39 Hormones and sleep
40 Time-zone travel, jet lag, and sleep disturbances
41 Alcohol, sleep, sleep disorders, and consequent daytime impairment Timothy A Roehrs and Thomas Roth
42 Sleep medication and traffic safety
43 Effects of hypnotic drugs on body balance and standing steadiness
44 Neuropharmacology of opioids
45 Sleep and breathing disorders in adults
46 Continuous positive airway pressure therapy
47 Pharmacological treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
48 Surgical options in snoring and obstructive sleep apnea
49 Restless legs syndrome: treatment options
50 Restless legs syndrome: effects on cognitive functioning, memory, and psychomotor performance
51 Pharmacological treatment of narcolepsy
52 Modafinil and neuropharmacology of narcolepsy
53 Narcolepsy: effects on cognitive functioning, memory, and psychomotor performance
54 Dreams: physiology, pharmacology, and psychology
55 Sleep and dreaming – medication effects and side-effects
56 Appendix I: The subjective measurement of excessive daytime sleepiness
57 Appendix II: The Multiple Sleep Latency Test and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test: use and procedures
58 Appendix III: The OSLER test
59 Appendix IV: The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
60 Appendix V: Scoring rules and general guidelines for the Pittsburgh Insomnia Rating Scale
61 Appendix VI: The Athens Insomnia Scale
62 Appendix VII: The Leeds Sleep Evaluation Questionnaire for psychopharmacology research
63 Appendix VIII: Sleep Hygiene Practice Scale
64 Appendix IX: Cyclic Alternating Pattern
65 Appendix X: Body mass index
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