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Insomnia Complications
Complications of insomnia include:
Automobile accidents
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Benca RM. Diagnosis and treatment of chronic insomnia: a review. Psychiatr Serv. 2005 Mar;56(3):332-43.
Dundar Y, Boland A, Strobl J, Dodd S, Haycox A, Bagust A, Bogg J, Dickson R, Walley T. Newer hypnotic drugs for the short-term management of insomnia: a systematic review and economic evaluation. Health Technol Assess. 2004 Jun;8(24):iii-x, 1-125.
Sateia MJ, Doghramji K, Hauri PJ, Morin CM. Evaluation of chronic insomnia. An American Academy of Sleep Medicine review. Sleep. 2000 Mar 15;23(2):243-308.