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Understanding sleeplessness : perspectives on insomnia /

"Building on the four perspectives conceptualized by Paul McHugh and Phillip Slavney in The Perspectives of Psychiatry, Neubauer offers a much-needed explanation of the diverse ways of understanding insomnia and what should be done about it. He begins by surveying what is currently known about...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Neubauer, David N., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The problems with insomnia
  • Normal sleep: what we know and how we know it
  • Sleep as a motivated behavior
  • The dimensions of sleep
  • Life: the context of sleep
  • Insomnia: symptom or disease
  • Evaluation and treatment: the need for integration.