In the last post I discussed the use of stimulus control methods to help manage and overcome insomnia. This post will discuss the use of cognitive techniques in the treatment of insomnia. Some very ...

A combination of cognitive and behavioral strategies, ideally delivered in person by a therapist, maximizes the benefits of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), according to new research ...

A meta-analysis explored the individual components of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) and suggested that cognitive restructuring, stimulus control and sleep restrictions provide the ...

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a multifaceted approach that’s recommended as a first-line treatment for chronic insomnia. A new study looked at the components of CBT to determine which ones are ...

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for insomnia and sleep disorders is an evidence-based intervention focused on improving sleep quality by addressing the cognitive and behavioural factors that ...

SEATTLE -- A simplified version of insomnia-related cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-I) for use in primary care improved sleep, a randomized trial showed. The "single shot" CBT-I intervention reduced ...

A majority of people with insomnia respond to behavioral and nonpharmacologic methods. When compared with pharmacologic methods, they are at least as efficacious and have the advantage of continued ...