Sleep and Neuropsychiatry

This book presents much-needed conceptual information about the association between various sleep disorders and neuropsychiatric disorders. The book reviews the basic science of sleep and public health aspects of sleep disorders. It broadens the current understanding of the role of overlapping neurocircuitry in the context of various sleep disorders and neuropsychiatric disorders, and the interaction of biological rhythms and neuropsychiatric disorders. It also includes information on all the common psychiatric and neurological disorders where the alteration in sleep is prominent. Finally, a section of the book also elaborates on the affect and effect of the neuropsychotropic medications on the sleep and sleep disorders. In summary, this book is a comprehensive reference for understanding various aspects of the interaction between sleep and neuropsychiatric disorders.

This book presents a much-needed conceptual association between neuropsychiatric disorders and sleep

It reviews the updated scientific concepts in understanding the sleep disorders starting from normal sleep, forms of sleep disorders to their management

It provides very comprehensive and detailed information covering various aspects of basic sciences, the economics of sleep, behavioral aspects and sleep in various neuropsychiatric disorders with approaches through neuropsychopharmacology