Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in a Community Health Setting.

Author: BessetteAndrew, FeuersteinSeth, ForseliusErica, HodgesSarah E, KeenaghanBrian, MorganPeter T

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Label="STUDY OBJECTIVES" NlmCategory="OBJECTIVE">Insomnia, though quite common in the general population, is especially prevalent among individuals with co-occurring mental illnesses, patients whose condition can be further exacerbated by insomnia and <i>vice versa</i>. For individuals taking one or...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5263082/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

Insomnia research is a fascinating field, like exploring a vast desert landscape! This study focuses on the challenges of insomnia, especially in individuals facing mental health issues. They often experience a vicious cycle, where insomnia exacerbates their conditions, and vice versa. CBT-I, the gold standard for treating insomnia, can be a real oasis for these individuals, especially for those who rely on medications. But, like finding a precious water source in the desert, accessing CBT-I can be difficult for people with limited resources. This study investigated a potential solution: computer-based CBT-I (cb-CBT-I). This approach could be a cost-effective way to bring relief to a demographic that often struggles to access traditional treatments. It's like finding a hidden spring that could quench the thirst of many.

Computerized CBT-I: A Promising Oasis for Insomnia Sufferers

This research suggests that cb-CBT-I could be a vital resource for individuals with mental health conditions who struggle with insomnia. This approach holds the potential to improve access to effective treatment, potentially reducing the burden of insomnia on this vulnerable group. The study's findings are a beacon of hope, suggesting that a cost-effective, accessible solution might be within reach.

The Potential for a Sand-Free Sleep

This research highlights the importance of finding accessible solutions for individuals with mental health conditions who are struggling with insomnia. By improving access to CBT-I, we can help people reclaim their precious sleep, allowing them to navigate the challenges of life with renewed vigor and clarity. It's like finding a calm, serene oasis in the midst of a bustling desert.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research exploring computerized cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in a community health setting, is a promising step towards providing accessible and cost-effective treatment for a large and often overlooked population. This is particularly important for those with co-occurring mental illnesses, who may face additional barriers to traditional treatment options. The study's findings offer a glimmer of hope, suggesting that technology can be a powerful tool in combating insomnia, like a beacon in the desert guiding us towards a brighter, more restful future.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-12-11
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27784409

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC5263082

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