Lader, Malcolm
Sleep and Sleep Disorders
Section I:. Basic Pharmacology
1. GABA
Esa R. Korpi
2. Sleep Hippocampal Theta Rhythm and Sensory Processing
Marisa Pedemonte, Ricardo A. Velluti
3. Monoaminergic Mechanisms in the Regulation of Sleep-Wakefulness
Vijay Ramesh, Velayudhan Mohan Kumar
4. REM Sleep Function and Brain Monoamine Regulation
Vadim S. Rotenberg
5. Role of Wakefulness Area in the Brainstem Reticular Formation in Regulating Rapid Eye Movement Sleep
Birendra N. Mallick, Satvinder Kaur, Stephen Thankachan, Dinesh Pal
6. The Mechanistic Relationship between NREM Sleep and Anesthesia
Laura E. Nelson, Nicholas P. Franks, Mervyn Maze
Section II:. Chronopharmacology
7. Time-Dependent Psychotropic Drug Effects
Haruo Nagayama, Germaine Cornélissen, S. R. Pandi-Perumal, Franz Halberg
8. Melatonin Interaction with BZ-Gaba
Lennard P. Niles
9. Melatonin
Dieter Kunz, Richard Mahlberg
10. Melatonin and Human Sleep
Irina V. Zhdanova
11. Melatonin Efficacy to Treat Circadian Alterations of Sleep in Alzheimer’s Disease
Daniel P. Cardinali, Analía M. Furio, Luis I. Brusco, Cynthia Liberczuk
12. Pharmacotherapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder
Timo Partonen
13. Use and Discontinuation of Hypnosedative Medications
Mirko Petrovic
Section III:. Clinical Pharmacology
14. Long-Term Use of Sleeping Pills in Chronic Insomnia
Milton Kramer
15. Risks of Chronic Hypnotic Use
Daniel F. Kripke
16. Effects of Psychotropics on Driving Performance
Henry J. Moller, Colin M. Shapiro, Leonid Kayumov
17. Diagnosis, Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypersomnias
Sebastiaan Overeem, Michel Billiard
18. Chronic Disease and Sleep Architecture
James J. Herdegen
19. Benzodiazepines for Sedation in Infants and Children
Eugene Ng, Vibhuti Shah
20. The Pharmacological Management of Fatigue and Sleepiness in Affective Disorders
Karl Doghramji
21. Next-Day Residual Effects of Sleeping Medications on Driving Ability
Joris C. Verster, Marinus N. Verbaten, Edmund R. Volkerts
22. Sleep and Pain
Wilfred R. Pigeon, Hyung Park, Michael J. Sateia
23. Head Injuries and Sleep
Chanth Seyone, Babita Kara
24. Psychopharmacological Management of Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movements in Sleep
Raed Hawa, Leonid Kayumov, Alan Lowe, Colin M. Shapiro
25. A Comparison of Visual Analog Scale and Categorical Ratings in Assessing the Patient’s Estimate of Sleep Quality
Nava Zisapel, Ricardo Tarrasch, Moshe Laudon
26. The Pharmacostrategy of Treating Sleep Disorders in Parkinsonism
Jean-Jacques Askenasy
27. The Neuropharmacology of Nightmares
J. F. Pagel
28. The Night Eating Syndrome
Grethe Støa Birketvedt, Jon R. Florholmen
29. Drug Effects on Dreaming
Mehmet Yucel Agargun, Hanefi Ozbek
30. Sleep Problems in Primary Care
Alan G. Wade
31. SSRIs and Sleep in Man
Sue J. Wilson, David J. Nutt
32. Sleep and Antipsychotic Drugs in Schizophrenia Patients
Jaime M. Monti, Daniel Monti
33. Sleep and Epilepsy
António Martins Silva, Melissa Mendez, Chun Bai, S. R. Pandi-Perumal
34. Herbal Medicines and Sleep
Marcello Spinella
Keywords: Biomedicine, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Neurosciences, Neuropsychology, Neurobiology, Medicine/Public Health, general
- Author(s)
- Lader, Malcolm
- Cardinali, Daniel P.
- Pandi-Perumal, S. R.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2006
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 321 pages
- Category
- Medicine, Health Care, Mode
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780387276823