Behavioral Treatments for Sleep Disorders: A Comprehensive Primer of Behavioral Sleep Medicine Interventions

Author:   Michael L. Perlis, PhD (Director of the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Program, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, USA) ,  Mark Aloia ,  Brett Kuhn
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
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9780323164290


Pages:   404
Publication Date:   20 October 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Michael L. Perlis, PhD (Director of the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Program, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, USA) ,  Mark Aloia ,  Brett Kuhn
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.570kg
ISBN:  

9780323164290


ISBN 10:   0323164293
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   20 October 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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In general, Dr. Perlis’s research pertains to insomnia and Behavioral Sleep Medicine. His specific research interests include: Behavior, cognitive, and physiologic factors in Acute and Chronic insomnia, Cortical arousal and conditioned CNS activation as a primary perpetuator of insomnia;  Sensory and information processing and long term memory formation as key features of Insomnia Disorder as a hybrid state between wake and sleep;  Sleep homeostasis effects on the frequency and severity of insomnia (and the patterning of insomnia over time); Insomnia as morbid risk factor for new onset and recurrent depression; The anti-depressant effects of CBT-I; The potential of conditioning and partial reinforcement with placebos (Behavioral; Pharmacotherapeutics) as a means to change how medical maintenance therapy is conducted; The relative efficacy of behavioral and pharmacologic treatments of insomnia.

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