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... patients with sleep disorders, the advancement of sleep research, and public and professional education. In 2005, AASM listed 2993 diplomates in Sleep Medicine (Fig. 1) and 550 accredited sleep centers. ... heels of the expansion of neurosomnology. Sleep is a Concept of Sleep Medicine and of Neurosomnology 5 To my wife, Susan, and my daughters, Katerina and Andrea, who felt the absences and enjoyed ... nonepileptic primary sleep disorders often associated with motor phenomena and with similar presentations. These include some nightmares and sleep terrors, NREM sleep partial arousal disorders, and REM-sleep...

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... 9 Coordinated School Health Program An organized set of policies, procedures, and activities designed to protect, promote, and improve the health and well-being of students and staff, thus improving a ... developed for professionals in the field of health promotion and health education and in related professions. It identi- fies a wide range of terms and health and professional organizations com- monly ... Assistance Panel A panel consisting of members eighteen years of age and older from the community and health organizations to discuss and share health infor- mation and community concerns and issues...

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... between health agencies and those with knowledge and experience in curriculum design and implementation and learning styles. c. Ensuring that funding supports a health promotion approach and is ... education and health fields and from the many evaluative studies of school health programs and practices, has provided us with a solid information base about what we can collaboratively in School Health. ... sector has certain language and concepts that have different meanings to those in health and other sectors and vice versa. Evidence has shown that understanding, time, and mutual respect are...

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... These products, which number in the thousands, include: ■ personal items such as scents and hair sprays; ■ household products such as finishes, rug and oven cleaners, paints and lacquers (and their ... air pollutants are found to some degree in every home, school, and workplace. Sources include outdoor air and human occupants who shed viruses and bacteria, animal occupants (insects and other ... standing water in air condi- tioners. Maintain humidifiers and dehumidifiers according to manufacturer instructions. Repair leaks and seepage. Thoroughly clean and dry water-damaged carpets and...

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... atrophy Myotonic dystrophy and other neuromuscular disorders causing sleepiness secondary to sleep apnea 27CHAPTER 3 Sleep Deprivation and Sleepiness duration and diseases and the causes and consequences ... animal genetics of sleep and sleep disorders. Morin and Benca replaced Spielman and Anderson for the insomnia chapter (26), shedding light on recent understanding about the role of non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments ... “microsleep.” Overall, human sleep deprivation experiments have proven that sleep deprivation causes sleepiness and impairment of performance, vigilance, attention, concentration, and mem- ory. Sleep...

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... Preface IX Chapter 1 Sleep and Pregnancy: Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disturbed Breathing and Sleep Disorders in Pregnancy 1 Michelle A. Miller, Manisha Ahuja and Francesco P. Cappuccio Chapter ... major public health priority and is a common adverse outcome in pregnancy. Sleep quantity and quality are not only important determinants of maternal and foetal health but are also important ... controls. Sleep and Pregnancy: Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disturbed Breathing and Sleep Disorders in Pregnancy 13 2.6 Implications for public health In the general population sleep duration...

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... (REM) sleep behaviour disorder, insomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances. The present review discusses age-related changes in sleep architecture, aetiology, presentation, and treatment of sleep ...   changes in sleep quality and quantity can be the most  experience normal changes in sleep architecture and  ...  concluded that there is no systematic evidence that antihistamine, antidepressant, antipsychotic, and anticonvulsant treatment is effective for insomnia and      ...

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... dorsal raphe nucleus and tubero- mammilary nucleus (TMN), and regulates cortical activity and arousal [38]. The balance struck among the various phases of sleep and the rapid transitions from one ... receptor protein. In cells that have been transfected with the mutant gene, the truncated Hcrtr2 protein does not properly localize to the mem- brane and therefore does not bind its ligands [43]. Analysis ... REM. Additionally, and importantly, the hypocretin neurons The hypocretins and sleep L. de Lecea and J. G. Sutcliffe 5680 FEBS Journal 272 (2005) 5675–5688 ª 2005 FEBS and melanin-concentrating...

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