insomnia

  • 61insomnia — n. habitual sleeplessness; inability to sleep. Derivatives: insomniac n. & adj. Etymology: L f. insomnis sleepless (as IN (1), somnus sleep) …

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  • 62Transient insomnia — Insomnia that only lasts a single night up to a few weeks. If episodes of transient insomnia occur from time to time, the insomnia is considered intermittent. Transient and intermittent insomnia are in contrast to chronic insomnia when it occurs… …

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  • 63Chronic insomnia — Insomnia that occurs most nights and lasts a month or more. The treatment of chronic insomnia consists of: {{}}First, diagnosing and treating underlying medical or psychological problems. Identifying behaviors that may worsen insomnia and… …

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  • 64Intermittent insomnia — Insomnia that occurs from time to time and each time it lasts anywhere between a single night up to a few weeks. This is in contrast to chronic insomnia when it occurs on most nights and lasts a month or more. Intermittent insomnia may not… …

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  • 65initial insomnia — insomnia characterized by difficulty falling asleep, often due to anxiety, tension, or depression …

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  • 66middle insomnia — insomnia characterized by awakening during the sleep period, with difficulty in falling back to sleep …

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  • 67terminal insomnia — insomnia characterized by early awakening with difficulty in falling back to sleep, often occurring in depression, bereavement, chronic anxiety, and cerebral arteriosclerosis …

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  • 68Cinema Insomnia — s Long Lost Gigantis Episode.‎ Genre Comedy, Cult Format Late Night …

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  • 69Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia — (CBT I) is a method for treating insomnia without (or alongside) medications. Contents 1 Components of CBT I 1.1 Stimulus control 1.2 Sleep hygiene 1.3 …

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  • 70Middle-of-the-night insomnia — (MOTN) is insomnia characterized by difficulty returning to sleep after awakening either in the middle of the night, or too early in the morning. Also referred to as nocturnal awakenings, middle of the night awakenings and middle insomnia, this… …

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