sleep disorders and sleep deprivation an unmet public health problem

... 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 ... 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. ... 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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... 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 ... 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 ... between the The hypocretins and sleep L. de Lecea and J. G. Sutcliffe 5684 FEBS Journal 272 (2005) 5675–5688 ª 2005 FEBS MINIREVIEW The hypocretins and sleep Luis de Lecea and J. Gregor Sutcliffe Department...

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