Article: Sanofi-Synthelabo to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Medication For Insomnia.

Article: In Some Insomnia Patients, Brain Just Won't Shut Down; Abnormal levels of a neurochemical are linked to sleep disorder, study finds.(Report)(Brief article)
Consumer Health News (English);  June 9, 2009 ;     312 words ......HealthDay News) -- Adults with primary insomnia have a neurochemical abnormality...16 adult men and women with primary insomnia and 16 men and women deemed normal sleepers. Primary insomnia is difficulty falling sleep...

Article: Study links primary insomnia to a neurochemical abnormality in young and middle-aged adults.
Women's Health Weekly;  November 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ......neurochemical abnormality in adults with primary insomnia, providing greater insight to...who have been suffering from primary insomnia for more than six months. These findings suggest that primary insomnia is a manifestation of a neurobiological...

Article: Pharmacologic management of chronic insomnia.(Review Article)(Clinical report)
Southern Medical Journal;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......secondary causes of insomnia. Primary insomnia can be treated with behavioral...as primary or secondary. (6) Primary insomnia has no known pathogenesis, but...pharmacologic management of chronic primary insomnia. However, it should be noted...

Article: Neurocrine Biosciences Announces New Research Studies Presented at APSS Reveal Significant Under-Diagnosis of Insomnia.
PR Newswire;  June 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Disorders IV (DSM-IV) criteria for primary insomnia by self-reported symptoms...of DSM-IV diagnosed chronic primary insomnia. -- Results showed that the annual indirect cost of chronic primary insomnia in the U.S. labor force, as...

Article: Non-pharmacalogical treatments of insomnia
The Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......for the diagnosis of insomnia (4, 5). The classification...distinguish between those insomnias that are primary - usually...examine the treatment of primary insomnia using non-- pharmacological...00h. By contrast. young insomniacs are more likely to report...morning (13). Etiology of ...

Article: Treatment of sleep-related symptoms.(insomnia)
Clinical Psychiatry News;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......sleep apnea, and insomnia all substantially...potential. Treating Insomnia Whether insomnia is causative or symptomatic...untreated secondary insomnia can lead to primary insomnia, and primary insomnia may lead to other...

Article: Review of prescription therapy for insomnia
Drug Topics;  October 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ......restful" or restorative sleep. Primary insomnia is reportedly less common than...edition (DSM-IV), classifies primary insomnia as difficulty falling or maintaining...factors, as described above. Primary insomnia may be due to individual variations...

Article: Meditation May Help Put Primary Insomnia to Bed; Deep relaxation techniques could be key to a restful night, study finds.(Report)
Consumer Health News (English);  June 9, 2009 ;     403 words ......researchers suggest. People with primary insomnia reported that they slept better...Sleep Societies, in Seattle. Primary insomnia is described as difficulty getting...medications or other substances, primary insomnia occurs on its own. In the study...

Article: Novel Treatment Offers Insomnia Sufferers Hope of Quality Sleep.
PR Newswire;  May 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ......available for the treatment of primary insomnia.(1) Circadin(R) is the first...insomnia? It is estimated that primary insomnia affects 1-10% of the general...clinical studies for over 55s with primary insomnia.(16) The trials showed that...

Article: Evotec Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial With EVT 201 for the Treatment of Insomnia.
PR Newswire;  September 21, 2006 ;     396 words ......EVT 201 for the treatment of insomnia under a US IND. This US, multi-cent...cross-over design in 66 patients with primary insomnia. Patients will receive two dose...adverse effects in patients with primary insomnia, this would represent a very...

Article: Study looks at nocturnal cortisol and melatonin production in primary insomnia.
Mental Health Weekly Digest;  February 17, 2003 ;     409 words ......concentrations in patients with primary insomnia to test if this clinical condition...patients (4 males, 6 females) with primary insomnia (mean age [+ or -] S.D.: 39...secretion in the patients with primary insomnia indicates that results from...

Article: Knowledge can help beat insomnia
Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  July 1, 2005 ;     474 words ...Insomnia, the most common sleep complaint, affects more than 70 million Americans. Insomnia means "no sleep" or the inability to sleep. It is also...percent of U.S. adults currently experience symptoms of insomnia a few nights a week or more. It is a very serious condition...

Article: Insomnia.(THE EFFECTIVE PHYSICIAN)
Internal Medicine News;  November 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......generally thought that most patients with chronic insomnia have prolonged clinical courses. Chronic insomnia not only affects the patient but also has an impact...in conducting and analyzing treatment studies of insomnia. Implementation Patients should not rely on alcohol...prescription medication for ...

Article: Strategies for the management of insomnia: An update on pharmacologic therapies
Formulary;  February 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Many Americans suffer from insomnia regularly, but clinicians often do not...variety of factors may contribute to insomnia, including medical conditions such as...beta agonists could also precipitate insomnia. Although traditional therapy for insomnia...