Insomnia Management Clinical Trials by various Conventional Therapies – A Review Chelvi KS Maanickha1,*, Nagarajan S Karthik2, Kanagarajan A3 1Research Officer (Siddha), Siddha Regional Research Institute, (Under C.C.R.S, Ministry of Ayush, Govt. of India) Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala – 695012 2Research Associate (Siddha), Siddha Regional Research Institute, (Under C.C.R.S, Ministry of Ayush, Govt. of India) Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala – 695012 3Assistant Director (Siddha) i/c, Siddha Regional Research Institute, (Under C.C.R.S, Ministry of Ayush, Govt. of India) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695012 *Corresponding Author E-mail: manickaselvi@hotmail.com
Online Published on 07 February, 2024. Abstract Insomnia is a sleep disorder in which you having trouble in falling and/or staying asleep. The condition can be short-term (acute) or can last a long time (chronic). Acute insomnia lasts from 1 night to a few weeks. Chronic Insomnia - it happens at least 3 nights a week for 3 months or more. Insomnia may be a contributory factor in the development of a wide range of mental health problems. Primary causes of insomnia include stress due to a job loss or change in bad habits. A secondary cause of insomnia includes mental health issues like depression and anxiety, Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Psychotic experiences commonly occur in mild forms and have been linked to disrupted sleep. Chronic insomnia higher rates in patients with comorbid conditions (e.g., hypertension, 44%; cardiac disease, 44.1%; breathing problems, 41.5%) it is glopally. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapeutic treatment; CBT for insomnia (CBTI) targets those behaviours, cognitions, and associations and is effective across a variety of populations, including those with medical and psychological comorbidities. CBT-I is a collaborative process and the skills learned in sessions require practice. The Society of Behavioural Sleep Medicine (www.behavioralsleep.org) and the American Board of Sleep Medicine also approved this type of treatment for Insomnia. Top Keywords Insomnia, Psychiatric disorder, Sleep diary, Cognitive behavioural therapy, Conventional therapy. Top |