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  2. Insomnia: causes, symptoms, treatments and how it affects you

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    Affecting an estimated one-third of the population, insomnia can lead to significant short- and long-term health effects. Insomnia isn't just about fatigue; it can increase the risk of chronic ...

  3. Medicare and CBT-I: Is it covered? - AOL

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    Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is a therapy that can help individuals fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer. It is typically a 6- to 8-week treatment plan for long-term ...

  4. Insomnia - Wikipedia

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    Hypnotic medications are equally effective in the short-term treatment of insomnia, but their effects wear off over time due to tolerance. The effects of CBT-I have sustained and lasting effects on treating insomnia long after therapy has been discontinued. [130] [131] The addition of hypnotic medications with CBT-I adds no benefit in insomnia ...

  5. Sleep deprivation - Wikipedia

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    For long-term involuntary sleep deprivation, cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-i) is recommended as a first-line treatment after the exclusion of a physical diagnosis (e.g., sleep apnea).

  6. The Best Way to Treat Insomnia - AOL

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    Insomnia affects 10% to 15% of the U.S. population, and it’s usually caused by a variety of biological and behavioral factors, says Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, director of the University of ...

  7. Somnifacient - Wikipedia

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    It is mainly used for treatment of insomnia. Examples of somnifacients include benzodiazepines, barbiturates and antihistamines. Around 2-6% of adults with insomnia use somnifacients to aid sleep. [2] However, somnifacients only benefit transient or short-term insomnia but not chronic insomnia. [3]

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