Special report from a symposium held by the World Health Organization and the World Federation of Sleep Research Societies: An overview of insomnias and related disorders - Recognition, epidemiology, and rational management

Sleep

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 412-416

  Costa E Silva, Jorge Alberto ^b   Chase, Michael ^a   Sartorius, Norman ^b   Roth, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG PREFERENCE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SLEEP DISORDER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0000300987     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/19.5.412     Document Type: Article

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