WHAT: Insomnia afflicts over 60 million Americans and is a widespread public health concern. A half-day Sleep Summit, geared to primary care physicians and psychiatrists involved in the care of patients with sleep disorders, will be held at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY on Monday, June 26, 2004.
The objective of the half-day credited program, is to: describe the neurobiology of sleep; review the most common etiologies of insomnia; evaluate non-pharmacological therapies and hypnosis; understand co-morbid conditions; distinguish among therapeutic options for managing depression and anxiety in patients with insomnia.
WHEN: Monday, June 26, 2004 12:30 " Registration 1 " 5:00 p.m., Symposium
WHERE: Montefiore Medical Center, Cherkasky Center 111 East 210th Street Bronx, NY 10467
WHO: Michael J. Thorpy, MD, Director, Sleep-Wake Disorder Center, Montefiore Medical Center (MMC), Bronx, NY; Asst. Professor of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (AECOM)
Gregory Asnis, MD, Director, Anxiety and Depression Program, MMC; Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, AECOM
Simon A. Rego, PsyD, Clinical Research Coordinator, Anxiety and Depression Program, MMC and Asst. Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, AECOM
HOW TO REGISTER: Call 1-800-504-4101
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