Insomnia in Older Adults: Introduction and Causes

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16m
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Lecture Overview

Insomnia is difficulty falling or staying asleep, which results in significant daytime sequelae and distress. In part 1 of this series on insomnia in older adults, clinical pharmacist Gauri Godbole discusses the causes, evaluation and diagnosis of insomnia, as well insomnia in palliative care settings.
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CPD time16m
First Published30 April 2023
Updated30 April 2023
Expires
30 April 2025
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Topics
Sleep
Clinical Assessment
Aged Care
Residential Aged Care
Palliative Care