The role of psychological mechanisms to insomnia in its early phase: A focus on arousal, distress, and sleep-related beliefs

Psychology and Health

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 691-705

  Jansson Frojmark, Markus ^a   Linton, Steven J ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arousal; Development; Distress; Insomnia; Sleep related beliefs

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENT; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP-RELATED BELIEFS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AROUSAL; DEVELOPMENT; DISTRESS; INSOMNIA; SLEEP-RELATED BELIEFS;

AROUSAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 47249134595     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14768320701302791     Document Type: Article

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