Full Description
Therapy in Sleep Medicine, by Drs. Teri J. Barkoukis, Jean K. Matheson, Richard Ferber, and Karl Doghrami, provides the clinically focused coverage you need for rapid diagnosis and effective treatment of sleep disorders. A multidisciplinary team of leading authorities presents the latest on sleep breathing disorders (including obstructive sleep apnea), neuropharmacology, parasomnias, neurologic disorders affecting sleep, sleep therapy for women, sleep therapy in geriatric patients, controversies, and future trends in therapy in a highly illustrated, easy-to-follow format. The fully searchable text is online at www.expertconsult.com, making this practical resource portable and easily accessible.Access the fully searchable text online at Expert Consult, along with links to PubMed.Diagnose and treat patients effectively with complete coverage of the full range of sleep disorders.Find diagnostic and treatment information quickly and easily thanks to a highly illustrated, easy-to-read format that highlights key details.Stay current on discussions of hot topics, including sleep breathing disorders (including obstructive sleep apnea), neuropharmacology, parasomnias, neurologic disorders affecting sleep, sleep therapy for women, sleep therapy in geriatric patients, controversies, and future trends in therapy.Tap into the expertise of a multidisciplinary team of leading authorities for well-rounded, trusted guidance.Diagnose and effectively treat both common and uncommon sleep disorders
Contents
SECTION 1 Introduction to Sleep Medicine Chapter 1Society, Sleep Science, and Sleep Medicine, 3Chapter 2: Approach to the Patient with a Sleep Disorder, 10Chapter 3: Introduction to Sleep Medicine Diagnostics in Adults, 28SECTION 2 Background to Sleep Medicine Therapeutics Chapter 4: Overview of Sleep, 43Chapter 5: Essentials of Sleep Medicine Neuropharmacology, 62 Chapter 6: Stimulant Pharmacology, 85Chapter 7: Pharmacology of Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Hypnotics, 99Chapter 8: Pharmacology of Psychotropic Drugs, 109Chapter 9: Alternative Therapeutics for Sleep Disorders, 126Chapter 10: Overview of Insomnia, 143Chapter 11: Sleep/Wake Lifestyle Modi? cations, 151Chapter 12: Cognitive Behavioral and Psychological Therapies for Chronic Insomnia, 161Chapter 13: Pharmacotherapeutic Approach to Insomnia in Adults, 172 Chapter 14: The Role of Psychology in Sleep Disorders and in Their Treatment, 181Chapter 15: Behavioral and Medical Interventions in Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders, 195Chapter 16: Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 206 Chapter 17: Surgical Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea/ Hypopnea Syndrome, 218Chapter 18: Oral Appliances in Snoring and Sleep Apnea Syndrome, 230 Chapter 19: Central and Mixed Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders, 243Chapter 20: Nocturnal Ventilation in Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Diseases, 254Chapter 21: Sleep-Related Disorders in Chronic Pulmonary Disease, 270 Chapter 22: Narcolepsy, 289Chapter 23: Non-Narcoleptic Hypersomnias of Central Origin, 297Chapter 24: Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorders, 307Chapter 25: Sleep-Related Bruxism, 324Chapter 26: Sleep Disorders in Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonian Syndromes, 330Chapter 27: Sleep Disruption from Movement Disorders, 345Chapter 28: Overview of the Circadian Timekeeping System and Diagnostic Tools for Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders, 363 Chapter 29: Shift Work Disorder, 378Chapter 30: Jet Lag and Its Prevention, 390Chapter 31: Delayed and Advanced Sleep Phase Disorders, 402Chapter 32: Other Circadian Rhythm Disorders, 411Chapter 33: Sleep Apnea in Children, 427Chapter 34: Disorders of Central Respiratory Control During Sleep in Children, 434Chapter 35: Pediatric Insomnia and Behavioral Interventions, 448Chapter 36: Sleep Pharmacotherapeutics for Pediatric Insomnia, 457 Chapter 37: Circadian Rhythm Disorders in Children, 465Chapter 38: Parasomnias, Periodic Limb Movements, and Restless Legs in Children, 475 Chapter 39: Narcolepsy in Children, 485Chapter 40: Sleep and Sleep Problems in Children with Neurologic Disorders, 493Chapter 41: Sleep and Sleep Problems in Children with Medical Disorders, 519Chapter 42: Sleep and Sleep Problems in Children with Psychiatric Disorders, 539 Chapter 43: REM Sleep Parasomnias in Adults, 549Chapter 44: NREM Sleep Parasomnias in Adults, 559Chapter 45: Other Parasomnias in Adults, 573Chapter 46: Sleep-Related Cardiac Disorders, 585Chapter 47: Sleep, Chronic Pain, and Fatigue in Rheumatic Disorders, 595Chapter 48: In?ammation and Sleep, 607Chapter 49: Sleep-Related Gastroesophageal Re? ux Disease, 617Chapter 50: Approach to Sleep-Related Seizure Identi?cation and Management, 629 Chapter 51: Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Cerebrovascular Disease, 647 Chapter 52: Sleep Disorders Associated with Dementia, 656Chapter 53: Sleep Disturbances and Disorders and Their Treatment in Multiple Sclerosis, 666Chapter 54: Sleep in Mood Disorders, 675Chapter 55: Sleep in Anxiety Disorders, 682Chapter 56: Seasonal Affective Disorder, 695Chapter 57: Schizophrenia and Its Associated Sleep Disorders, 705 Chapter 58: Sleep in Women, 717Chapter 59: Sleep Disorders in Geriatric Patients, 735Chapter 60: Drug Abuse, Dependency, and Withdrawal, 749Appendix Effects of Drugs on Sleep, 761
