The diagnosis of primary insomnia and treatment alternatives

Michael L. Perlis; Shawn D. Youngstedt

doi:10.1007/s12019-000-0033-6

The diagnosis of primary insomnia and treatment alternatives

Michael L. Perlis, Shawn D. Youngstedt

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This review provides information about the diagnosis and treatment of primary insomnia. Several treatment strategies are reviewed including the use of hypnotics, naturopathic remedies and behavioral interventions. We suggest that nonpharmacologic interventions are likely to be the most safe and effective.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	298-306
Number of pages	9
Journal	Comprehensive Therapy
Volume	26
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s12019-000-0033-6
State	Published - 2000
Externally published	Yes

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