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Use of Insomnia Treatments and Discussions About Sleep with Health Professionals Among Australian Adults with Mental Health Conditions.

Daniel I RussellAmy C ReynoldsSarah L AppletonRobert J AdamsHelen M CorreiaJenny A BowmanTiffany K GillAlexandra Patricia Metse
Published in: Nature and science of sleep (2023)
Although most participants who met the criteria for probable insomnia had engaged in discussions about sleep with health professionals, utilisation of first line recommended treatment was low. Interventions that promote routine assessment of sleep and first line treatment for insomnia by health professionals would likely benefit people with mental health conditions.
Keyphrases
  • sleep quality
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • depressive symptoms
  • mental illness
  • advance care planning
  • clinical practice
  • combination therapy
  • smoking cessation