Tackling sleeplessness: Psychological treatment options for insomnia in older adults

Nature and Science of Sleep

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 47-61

  Dzierzewski, Joseph M ^a   O'Brien, Erin M ^b   Kay, Daniel ^a   McCrae, Christina S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Geriatric; Insomnia; Older adults; Sleep

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053928359     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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