Non-pharmacological management of chronic insomnia in primary care

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 58, Issue 547, 2008, Pages 79-80

  McKinstry, Brian ^a   Wilson, Philip M J ^b   Espie, Colin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CAFFEINE; DECONGESTIVE AGENT; HYPNOTIC AGENT; ILLICIT DRUG; NICOTINE; SEDATIVE AGENT; STEROID;

CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LATENT PERIOD; OFF LABEL DRUG USE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PARAMETERS; STANDARDIZATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38949187509     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp08X264018     Document Type: Editorial

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