Cognitive behavior therapy appears beneficial for long-term treatment of insomnia
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 17:21
in Health & Medicine
For patients with persistent insomnia, a combination of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) and the medication zolpidem for 6 weeks was associated with improvement in sleep, although for a longer treatment period CBT alone was more beneficial, according to a study in the May 20 issue of JAMA.