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* Includes chapters on sleep phase disorders, sleep apnea, periodic limb movements, narcolepsy, limit setting disorders in children, enuresis, and night terrors. * Provides a unique, behavioral approach to sleep medicine.

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Author:   Michael L. Perlis ,  Kenneth L. Lichstein
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 18.30cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 26.10cm
Weight:   1.098kg
ISBN:  

9780471443438

ISBN 10:   0471443433
Pages:   504
Publication Date:   28 August 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface. Acknowledgments. Contributors. Section I: Introduction to Behavioral Sleep Medicine. Chapter 1 A Historical Perspective and Commentary on Practice Issues (Edward J. Stepanski and Michael L . Perlis). Section II: Assessment. Chapter 2: The Measurement of Sleep (Leisha J. Smith, Sara Nowakowski, James P. Soef fing, Henry J. Orf f, and Michael L . Perlis). Section III: Sleep Medicine. Chapter 3: Sleep Apnea: A Challenge for Behavioral Medicine (Rosalind D. Cartwright). Chapter 4: Periodic Limb Movements: Assessment and Management Strategies (Jack D. Edinger). Chapter 5: The Symptomatic Management of Narcolepsy (Ann E. Rogers and Janet Mullington). Chapter 6: Treatment Efficacy of Behavioral Interventions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Periodic Leg Movement Disorder, and Narcolepsy (Tracy F. Kuo and Clete A. Kushida). Section IV: Behavioral Sleep Medicine. Part 1: Behavioral Principles and Behavioral Sleep Medicine. Chapter 7: Behavioral-Cognitive Science: The Foundation of Behavioral Sleep Medicine (Kenneth L . Lichstein and Sidney D. Nau). Part 2 Adult Sleep Disorders and Behavioral Sleep Medicine. Chapter 8: Evaluation of Insomnia (Arthur J. Spielman, Deirdre Conroy, and Paul B. Glovinsky). Chapter 9: Primary Insomnia: Diagnostic Issues, Treatment, and Future Directions (Michael T. Smith, Leisha J. Smith, Sara Nowakowski, and Michael L . Perlis). Chapter 10: Current Status of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Insomnia: Evidence for Treatment Effectiveness and Feasibility (Charles M. Morin, Célyne Bastien, and Josée Savard). Chapter 11: Secondary Insomnia: Diagnostic Issues, Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment, and Future Directions (Kenneth L . Lichstein, Christina S. McCrae, and Nancy M. Wilson). Chapter 12: Circadian Rhythm Factors in Insomnia and Their Treatment (Leon C. Lack and Richard R. Bootzin). Part 3: Pediatric Sleep Disorders and Behavioral Sleep Medicine. Chapter 13: Clinical Assessment of Pediatric Sleep Disorders (Avi Sadeh). Chapter 14: Behavioral Insomnias of Childhood—Limit Setting and Sleep Onset Association Disorder: Diagnostic Issues, Behavioral Treatment, and Future Directions (Daniel S. Lewin). Chapter 15: Parasomnias (Gerald M. Rosen, Daniel P. Kohen, and Mark W. Mahowald). Chapter 16: Efficacy of Behavioral Interventions for Pediatric Sleep Disturbance (Brett R. Kuhn and Amy J. Elliott). Author Index. Subject Index.

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!brings together for the first time a systematic and coherent overview of the field. (Psychological Medicine, Vol 34, 2004)

...brings together for the first time a systematic and coherent overview of the field. (Psychological Medicine, Vol 34, 2004)

“…brings together for the first time a systematic and coherent overview of the field.” (Psychological Medicine, Vol 34, 2004)

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Michael L. Perlis, Ph.D. University of Rochester School of Medicine. Kenneth Lichstein, Ph.D. University of Memphis.

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