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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease schizophrenia
Symptom C0917801|insomnia
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PubMedID- 26356092 This study examines cognitive and behavioral factors linked to insomnia in individuals with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders (with and without insomnia) and healthy controls (with and without insomnia).
PubMedID- 21367359 In insomnia linked with schizophrenia, treatment often involves antipsychotics and sedative hypnotics which are only partially effective in the long term, and are often associated with a daytime “hangover” effect, which can contribute to poor global functioning (kantrowitz, citrome, & javitt, 2009).
PubMedID- 20435247 Commenting on"a review of tolerability and abuse liability of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid for insomnia in patients with schizophrenia," by kantrowitzet al.
PubMedID- 24083027 The disadvantages of drug treatment for insomnia in patients with schizophrenia underline the importance of seeking alternative nonpharmacological treatments, among them complementary medicine techniques such as shiatsu, reflexology, and acupuncture.
PubMedID- 23845104 The implication is that treating insomnia in patients with schizophrenia will lessen psychotic symptoms.
PubMedID- 21057240 Diazepam discontinuation through agomelatine in schizophrenia with insomnia and depression.
PubMedID- 19939868 insomnia associated with chronic schizophrenia and after clozapine discontinuation represents a common, but mostly not predominant, complaint and often does not respond sufficiently to classical hypnotics.
PubMedID- 21975110 However, in general practice settings two randomized, placebo-controlled trials with respectively 34 and 38 participants (with insomnia not associated with schizophrenia) reported contradictory results .
PubMedID- 21983496 Randomized, controlled clinical trials examining adjunctive use of antidepressants, anxiolytics and sedative/hypnotics to target symptoms of anxiety, depression, and insomnia in patients with schizophrenia are needed to adequately address the efficacy of these interventions.

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