Exam 10: Treatment of Chemical Dependency and Co-Occurring Conditions

In a study of more than 1,000 people, 43% reported problems with initial insomnia.

GHB or Xyrem has been shown to improve Stage 3-4 sleep cycles.

For patients who would rather not use a benzo or BRA to improve their sleep, which of the following may be a good alternative for initial insomnia?

Serotonin is necessary to help maintain sleep.

A mask-like devise is used by patients with OSA. It is called a ______ machine.

A typical dose of Sonata is 80 mg qhs.