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The Different Types of Insomnia

Allen Blaivas, M.D.
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Allen J. Blaivas, DO, practices pulmonary, critical care and sleep...

Allen Blaivas, M.D.

Tuesday, June 26, 2007
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As we have been discussing, chronic insomnia is insomnia in the absence of other medical, neurological, or psychiatric causes.  Two of the most common types of this disorder are idiopathic insomnia and psychophysiologic insomnia.  I will also briefly touch on another interesting and po...
  1. Re: The Different Types of Insomnia
    Maria
    Tuesday, July 03, 2007 at 12:23 PM
    Thank you for your informative SharePost, Dr. Blaivas. It seems important for a person with insomnia to learn as much as possible about the different types of insomnia in order to best be able to help his or her sleep specialist determine the best treatment and self-help tactics. The more information the better. Thank you.
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