Prospective comparison of subjective arousal during the pre-sleep period in primary sleep-onset insomnia and normal sleepers.

Psychophysiological insomnia (PI) is the most common insomnia subtype, representing 12-15% of all sleep centre referrals. Diagnostic guidelines describe PI as an intrinsic sleep disorder involving both hyperarousal and learned sleep-preventing associations. Whilst evidence for the first component is...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robertson, J, Broomfield, N, Espie, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007