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Easily confusing issues during diagnosis and treatment of insomnia

  

  1. 1. Official Hospital of the People's Government, Anhui Province, Hefei 230001,China;
    2.Department of Neurology, the Affiliated Chaohu Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000,China
  • Online:2016-12-05 Published:2016-12-01
  • Contact: Corresponding author: Chen Guihai, Email: doctorcgh@163.com

Abstract: Insomnia disorder is popular, but it is difficult to cure the disease, especially in its chronic type. The reasons are partially attributable to insufficient knowledge of insomnia disorder during its diagnosis and treatment for the sufferers and clinicians. In order to enhance the ability to diagnose and treat the insomnia disorder, the paper will discuss nine common issues, which are easily confused during diagnosis and treatment of the disease.

Key words: insomnia, diagnosis, treatment