Drug treatment of sleep disorders. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Antonio Guglietta, editor.
• Editors: Guglietta, Antonio
• Contents: An overview of sleep physiology and sleep regulation -- Neuronal networks regulating sleep and arousal: effect of drugs -- Classification of sleep disorders -- Development of new therapeutical agents for treatment of insomnia and other sleep disorders -- Low dose doxepin for insomnia -- Lorediplon: a new GABAa modulator drug for treatment of insomnia -- Zolpidem sublingual formulations -- Eszopiclone: review and clinical applications in chronic and co-morbid insomnia -- Orexin/hypocretin antagonists in insomnia: from bench to clinic -- Modafinil and armodafinil -- Sodium oxybate (Xyrem®): a new and effective treatment for narcolepsy with cataplexy -- Cell therapy to treat narcolepsy -- Tasimelteon -- The past, present and future of drug development and treatment in sleep disorders.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 616.8/498061; Medicine; Sleep disorders -- Chemotherapy; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Sleep Wake Disorders -- drug therapy; Biomedicine; Pharmacology/Toxicology; Neurosciences; Pharmacotherapy; Psychopharmacology; Medical -- Neuroscience; Medical -- Pharmacology; Medical -- Psychiatry -- Psychopharmacology; Neurosciences; Pharmacology; Psychopharmacology; Toxicology; Neurosciences; Psychopharmacology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319115146; 3319115146
• Related ISBNs: 9783319115139; 3319115138; 9783319115139
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.