Sleep-Wake Disorders

Experts discuss daridorexant efficacy and safety data, and dosing considerations and what to communicate with patients when using daridorexant for insomnia.

New research explores the impact of GAT on TGNC youth.

Connections between autism risk, sleep disturbances, insomnia risk genes and circadian pathways were analyzed.

From herbal medicine for psychiatrists to the psychiatric implications of the Parkland School massing shooting, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

Does the YOI intervention improve mental health workers’ insomnia? Research says yes.

Good night, sleep tight! Researchers performed a 9-year follow-up of sleep disturbance and ADHD symptoms in a population-based cohort study.

A group of specialists discuss treatment options for patients experiencing daytime sleepiness and anxiety.

Thought leaders discuss what elements to consider when distinguishing between cataplexy and pseudo cataplexy.

Thomas E. Scammell, MD reviews the history and current symptoms of a patient with narcolepsy.

Thought leaders consider the role of newer medications in the therapeutic landscape.

Thomas E. Scammell, MD; Heidi Moawad, MD; Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD; and Ruth Benca, MD, PhD, discuss abuse, side effects, and other obstacles associated with traditional medications.

Thomas E. Scammell, MD; Heidi Moawad, MD; Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD; and Ruth Benca, MD, PhD, discuss the advantages and disadvantages of specific drug mechanisms for the treatment of narcolepsy.

A multidisciplinary panel of sleep experts reviews the role of light exposure, exercise, and other non-pharmacological methods in narcolepsy management.

Thought leaders discuss clinical considerations regarding the many intersecting and complicating conditions that individuals with narcolepsy may experience.

Heidi Moawad, MD; Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD; and Ruth Benca, MD, PhD, share details about a patient case that may impact clinical considerations and therapeutic decision-making.

Thomas E. Scammell, MD, presents a case study for a college student with a history of sleepiness.

A multidisciplinary panel of experts outline the difficulties of distinguishing narcolepsy frfom other sleep disorders and psychiatric comorbid conditions.

In this installment of the Around the Practice custom video program, doctors discussed management of narcolepsy.

These 5 foods can help improve quantity and quality of sleep.

Digital therapeutics may be poised to step up as the next CBT.

The average patient with bipolar disorder struggles with sleep disorders. Here's how you can help.

Thinking about sex and sleep in schizophrenia: Researchers performed a large cross-sectional study of sex differences in insomnia and cognition in chronic schizophrenia.

Sleep, depression, and bipolar disorder: what's the connection?

How can knowledge—and positive attitudes—about sleep improve quality of life for patients?

Sleep disturbances in borderline personality disorder are relatively unrecognized.