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# 105 Insomnia: Pharmacological Therapies

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Source: 
Medical College of Wisconsin (EPERC)
Synopsis: 

Introduction:   Fast Facts #101 and #104 reviewed assessment of insomnia and its non-pharmacological therapy. This Fast Fact focuses on the pharmacological treatment of insomnia. Prior to pharmacological treatment, it is important to improve sleep hygiene and treat any contributing underlying medical conditions (e.g. depression, pain, worsening CHF or COPD).

Vol/Page/Date: 
January 2004
Resource Type: 
Other
Author/Source: 
Michael Miller; Robert Arnold
keywords: 
symptom management, sleeping disorders, insomnia, fast facts
Submitter: 
Andy Peters
AttachmentSize
Fast_facts_105.pdf93.31 KB
Related Resources: 
# 101 Insomnia: Patient Assessment