A systematic review of the nature and correlates of sleep disturbance in early psychosis

Sleep Medicine Reviews

Volumn 31, Issue , 2017, Pages 25-38

  Davies, Gabriel ^a,b   Haddock, Gillian ^a,b   Yung, Alison R ^b,c   Mulligan, Lee D ^b   Kyle, Simon D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; At risk mental state; First episode; Insomnia; Polysomnography; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Sleep; Ultra high risk

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOLD STANDARD; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP SPINDLE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; COMPLICATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

HUMANS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS;

EID: 84959147483     PISSN: 10870792     EISSN: 15322955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smrv.2016.01.001     Document Type: Review

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