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Unmet Needs in the Management of Insomnia

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

February 7th 2022

A brief review of the unmet needs in insomnia management, particularly access to treatment and daytime functioning.

Factors in Selecting Pharmacologic Therapy for Insomnia

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

February 7th 2022

Practical considerations for selecting a particular agent or class when treating a patient with insomnia.

Considering Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

January 17th 2022

Expert perspectives on the benefits of and limitations to cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia.

Managing Insomnia: Practical Advice on Sleep Hygiene

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

January 17th 2022

Focusing on treatment options for insomnia, experts consider the added value of sleep hygiene.

The Many Consequences of Insomnia

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

January 10th 2022

Panelists discuss the broad range of impact insomnia has on a patient’s health and quality of life.

Considering Sleep Studies for Insomnia

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

January 10th 2022

A brief review of the value of polysomnography, or sleep studies, in diagnosing patients with insomnia.

Understanding the Causes and Prevalence of Insomnia

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

January 3rd 2022

A panel of experts break down the myriad of insomnia causes, discussing prevalence amid different patient populations.

Optimizing a Diagnostic Work-up of Insomnia

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

January 3rd 2022

Considerations for how to optimally work up and diagnose patients with insomnia.

How Insomnia Affects Both Day and Night

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

December 20th 2021

Shared insight on how daytime functioning has become part of the insomnia treatment paradigm.

An Overview of Acute Vs Chronic Insomnia

Michael J. Thorpy, MD;Karl Doghramji, MD;Erinn E. Beagin, MD;Nathaniel Fletcher Watson, MD;Vikas Jain, MD, FAASM, FAAFP, CCSH, CPE

December 20th 2021

Expert perspectives on how patients may present differently with acute vs chronic insomnia.

Improving Awareness of Sleep Disorders Among General Public: Michael Thorpy, MD

Michael J. Thorpy, MD

November 28th 2021

The director of the Sleep-Wake Disorders Center at Montefiore Medical Center provided thoughts on the need to improve awareness of sleep disorders and identifying those who may be eligible for treatment, including pediatric patients. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]

Treating Insomnia With Related Comorbid Conditions: Michael Thorpy, MD

Michael J. Thorpy, MD

November 24th 2021

The director of the Sleep-Wake Disorders Center at Montefiore Medical Center provided knowledge on how the presence of other comorbid sleep disorders affects patients with insomnia. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]

Changes to Sleep Care Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic: Michael Thorpy, MD

Michael J. Thorpy, MD

July 22nd 2021

The director of the Sleep-Wake Disorders Center at Montefiore Medical Center discussed the adjustments clinicians and patients with sleep disorders made throughout the pandemic, including the increased use of telemedicine.

Mechanistic Action of FT218, Benefits in Treating Narcolepsy: Michael Thorpy, MD, ChB

Michael J. Thorpy, MD

June 12th 2021

The director of the Sleep-Wake Disorders Center at Montefiore Medical Center discussed the formulaic background of FT218 and why it’s so effective in treating sleep disorders.

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