Primary Insomnia (cont.)
Medical Author:
Aparna Ranjan, MD
Coauthor:
Angela Gentili, MD
Medical Editor:
Erasmo A Passaro, MD
Medical Editor:
Mary L Windle, PharmD
Medical Editor:
Stephen Berman, MD, PhD
IN THIS ARTICLESynonyms and Keywordssleeplessness, primary insomnia, insomnia medications, somnambulism, sleepwalking, sleep walking, parasomnias, sleep disorder, sleep disturbance, chronic insomnia, psychophysiological insomnia, learned insomnia, behavioral insomnia, idiopathic insomnia, sleep state misperception, difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, childhood-onset insomnia, sleep diary, sleep log, trouble sleeping |
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Primary insomnia is sleeplessness that is not attributable to a medical, psychiatric, or environmental cause.
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