Evaluation and management of insomnia in clinical practice and in the time of CoViD-19 in Italy : expert consensus and task-force recommendations from five scientific societies

Insomnia symptoms might affect about 60% of the Italian population. Insomnia is a "24 hours syndrome" and a risk factor for medical and mental disorders. It should always be assessed and treated in the clinical practice. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia is the first line treatment but its availability in Italy is scarce. Pharmacological options in Italy are: melatonin 2 mg prolonged release that should be the first choice in subjects ≥55 years old and used until 13 weeks; and for a short term use (≤4 weeks) Z-drugs or short-acting benzodiazepines (in subjects <65 years old) or a sedating antidepressant.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2020

Erschienen:

2020

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:55

Enthalten in:

Rivista di psichiatria - 55(2020), 6 vom: 16. Nov., Seite 337-341

Sprache:

Italienisch

Weiterer Titel:

Valutazione e trattamento dell’insonnia nella pratica clinica e ai tempi di CoViD-19 in Italia: raccomandazioni del panel di esperti e della task-force integrata di cinque società scientifiche

Beteiligte Personen:

Palagini, Laura [VerfasserIn]
Manni, Raffaele [VerfasserIn]
Aguglia, Eugenio [VerfasserIn]
Amore, Mario [VerfasserIn]
Brugnoli, Roberto [VerfasserIn]
Girardi, Paolo [VerfasserIn]
Grassi, Luigi [VerfasserIn]
Mencacci, Claudio [VerfasserIn]
Plazzi, Giuseppe [VerfasserIn]
Minervino, Antonino [VerfasserIn]
Nobili, Lino [VerfasserIn]
Biggio, Giovanni [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Antidepressive Agents
GABA Agonists
Hypnotics and Sedatives
Journal Article
Practice Guideline
Receptors, Melatonin
Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 30.12.2020

Date Revised 30.12.2020

published: Print

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1708/3503.34891

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM319143511