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Should Internet Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia Be the Primary Treatment Option for Insomnia?

Should Internet Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia Be the Primary Treatment Option for... Opinion EDITORIAL Should Internet Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia Be the Primary Treatment Option for Insomnia? Toward Getting More SHUTi Andrew D. Krystal, MD, MS; Aric A. Prather, PhD Insomnia is a prevalent, often debilitating, sleep disorder with One of the biggest challenges to translating findings from significant consequences for physical health and well-being. insomnia clinical trials to clinical practice is the reality that the With as many as 50% of adults reporting insomnia symptoms populations studied in clinical trials lack the psychiatric and at least intermittently and up medical comorbidities of those seen in clinic settings. There to 20% of adults meeting di- have been relatively few rigorous trials of internet-based in- agnostic criteria for insom- somnia therapies carried out in patients with psychiatric or Related article page 68 nia disorder, there is an acute medical comorbidities. As such, it is unclear whether internet- need for effective interventions. Treatments established to be based interventions yield the same gains as those observed safe and efficacious for this condition include a variety of dif- when patients are carefully screened for mental and physical ferent medications and cognitive behavioral therapy for in- health problems. In this study, Ritterband and colleagues take http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA Psychiatry American Medical Association

Should Internet Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia Be the Primary Treatment Option for Insomnia?

Krystal, Andrew D.; Prather, Aric A.
JAMA Psychiatry , Volume 74 (1) – Jan 30, 2017
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Opinion EDITORIAL Should Internet Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia Be the Primary Treatment Option for Insomnia? Toward Getting More SHUTi Andrew D. Krystal, MD, MS; Aric A. Prather, PhD Insomnia is a prevalent, often debilitating, sleep disorder with One of the biggest challenges to translating findings from significant consequences for physical health and well-being. insomnia clinical trials to clinical practice is the reality that the With as many as 50% of adults reporting insomnia symptoms populations studied in clinical trials lack the psychiatric and at least intermittently and up medical comorbidities of those seen in clinic settings. There to 20% of adults meeting di- have been relatively few rigorous trials of internet-based in- agnostic criteria for insom- somnia therapies carried out in patients with psychiatric or Related article page 68 nia disorder, there is an acute medical comorbidities. As such, it is unclear whether internet- need for effective interventions. Treatments established to be based interventions yield the same gains as those observed safe and efficacious for this condition include a variety of dif- when patients are carefully screened for mental and physical ferent medications and cognitive behavioral therapy for in- health problems. In this study, Ritterband and colleagues take

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Published: Jan 30, 2017

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