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The use of MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, is associated with a higher risk of sleep apnea in young adults, according to research published online Dec. 2 in Neurology.
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Preventing Adverse Consequences of Sleep Loss and Excessive Sleepiness: Practical Assessment and Management Strategies
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to characterize the behavioral and physiological consequences of sleep loss and excessive sleepiness and identify patients with sleep loss, excessive sleepiness, and associated comorbidities.
The Complexities of Managing Patients with Sleep-Wake Disorders: The Need to Treat the Whole Patient
Following the completion of this CME, participants should be able to identify and accurately diagnose sleep-wake disorders and improve the continuum of care between primary care and sleep specialists.
Losing Sleep Over Insomnia
Patients suffering from sleep disorders rarely share their problem with physicians. Learn how you can better diagnose and treat insomnia.
CBT Plus Short-Term Drug Course Tops for Insomnia
Following the completion of this CME, you should be able to explain to interested patients that persistent insomnia can have many causes.
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