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Effect of modafinil on fatigue, mood, and health-related quality of life in patients with narcolepsyPhilip M Becker
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Tex, USA
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 171:133-9. 2004..In addition to excessive sleepiness, patients with narcolepsy often have significant fatigue, depressed mood, and decreased quality of life...
Pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments of insomniaPhilip M Becker
Sleep Medicine Associates of Texas, Dallas, TX, USA
Neurol Clin 23:1149-63. 2005....
Treatment of sleep dysfunction and psychiatric disordersPhilip M Becker
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5477 Glen Lakes Drive, 100, Dallas, TX 75234, USA
Curr Treat Options Neurol 8:367-75. 2006..When insomnia or hypersomnia continues even as mood, anxiety, or thought disorders improve with standard therapy, the physician should consider the potential presence of underlying sleep disorders...
Insomnia: prevalence, impact, pathogenesis, differential diagnosis, and evaluationPhilip M Becker
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 29:855-70; abstract vii. 2006..To assist in evaluating insomnia, psychiatrists are urged to use the 6 Ps + M of insomnia model to conceptualize the characteristics of the insomnia and coordinate therapeutic intervention...
Practical assessment and management of insomniaPhilip Becker
Sleep Medicine Associates of Texas, Dallas, TX 75231, USA
Postgrad Med 116:19-25. 2004..Over-the-counter medications and supplements may have some limited utility. Newer agents that target specific receptors are being developed and may offer benefit to patients in the future...
Treatment of sleep dysfunction and psychiatric disordersPhilip M Becker
Philip M Becker, MD Program in Sleep Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5477 Glen Lakes Drive 100, Dallas, TX 75231, USA
Curr Treat Options Neurol 11:349-57. 2009..When insomnia or hypersomnia continue even as mood, anxiety, or thought disorders improve with standard therapy, the physician should consider the potential presence of underlying sleep disorders...
Trazodone as a hypnotic in major depressionPhilip M Becker
Sleep Med 5:7-8. 2004
Novel therapeutic usage of low-dose doxepin hydrochlorideHaramandeep Singh
The University of Texas, Southwestern Department of Psychiatry, Sleep Medicine Fellowship Program, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 16:1295-305. 2007..This article reviews previous clinical studies using doxepin for insomnia and the recent clinical trial data, and briefly discusses other potential roles of this compound in clinical practice...
