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Insomnia Treatment Selection: DORA
Charlene Gamaldo, MD, discusses patient criteria for selecting a dual orexin receptor agonist (DORA) for insomnia treatment.
Insomnia Treatment: DORAs
An overview of dual orexin receptor agonists (DORAs) therapy for the treatment of insomnia in female patients.
Challenges Associated With Insomnia Treatments
Charlene Gamadelo, MD, describes the different categories of FDA approved treatments for insomnia along with challenges associated with these treatments.
Approach to Treating Female Patients With Insomnia
Charlene Gamadelo, MD, provides an overview of commonly utilized insomnia treatment modalities in the treatment of female patients with insomnia.
Managing Female Patients With Insomnia
An overview of the different roles of health care professionals in the management of female patients suffering from insomnia.
Quality of Life and Patient Communication Regarding Insomnia
An overview of the impact insomnia can have on female patient’s quality of life and how they communicate sleep disturbance concerns with health care professionals.
Insomnia in Female Patients
A neurology expert describes why women experience insomnia at higher rates than men and how co-occurrence of insomnia with other medical conditions, including psychiatric disorders, can affect occurrence.
Overview of Insomnia
Charlene Gamadelo, MD, provides an overview of insomnia and discusses the prevalence by race and gender, the variations in presentation of symptoms in patients, and the pathways involved in sleep wakefulness cycles.