Healthcommunities.com, Doctors Helping People Online for Over 10 years Healthcommunities.com
Home Search SiteMap Contact Us Forum Store Physician Board

Diagnosis

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:00 pm



Diagnosis


Because insomnia is a condition qualified by other subsidiary disorders, it is usually diagnosed as a result of one or more of these. Varied conditions that lead to insomnia include delayed sleep-phase syndrome (DSPS) and stress. Assessment begins with the documentation of a complete sleep history and an evaluation of the patient's sleep hygiene. A medical history is obtained and an examination performed to determine if underlying medical or psychiatric conditions are prese...Read the full article

contentuser
 
Posts: 5476 | Joined: Tue Nov 20, 2007 10:51 am

Home