Insomnia: clinical review![]() Content developed by MIMS Learning http://www.mimslearning.co.uk/ INTRODUCTIONThis resource, updated in 2017, explains the criteria for diagnosis of insomnia and how to help patients to manage the factors that cause it. Key learning points for general practice nurses include differential diagnoses, use of daily sleep diaries, and the role of cognitive therapy, hypnotic drugs and melatonin. LEARNING OBJECTIVESAfter completing this activity, you should be better able to:
AUTHORProfessor Kevin Morgan, Professor of Psychology, Loughborough University Updated in 2017 by: Dr Annemarie Luik and Dr Rachel Sharman, Post-doctoral researchers Sleep & Circadian Neuroscience Institute, University of Oxford and Professor Colin Espie, Professor of Sleep Medicine, Somerville College, University of Oxford This resource is provided at an advanced level by MIMS Learning. Read the article and reflect on what you have learned, then answer the test questions at the end.
Complete the resource to obtain a certificate of completion to include in your revalidation portfolio. You should record the time spent on this resource in your CPD log.
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