{"id":2612,"date":"2020-08-29T00:14:14","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T00:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vizcainosa.com\/pharmacological-treatment-of-insomnia\/"},"modified":"2020-10-30T16:41:45","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T22:41:45","slug":"pharmacological-treatment-of-insomnia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/pharmacological-treatment-of-insomnia\/","title":{"rendered":"PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF INSOMNIA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-text-color\" style=\"color:#002663\">Insomnia is defined as difficulty in initiating, maintaining, duration, or quality of sleep. This results in an alteration of daytime functioning and quality of life. It is a common symptom that increases with age and is accompanied by significant morbidity. It is estimated that it affects between 6% and 48% of the general population<\/p>\n\n<p>The most frequent insomnia is secondary to some organic or psychiatric disorder, or a modifiable external stimulus. In 30% of the cases, we speak of primary insomnia; in this case, the diagnosis is made by exclusion (insomnia without a triggering cause). The goal of treatment is to improve symptoms and quality of life. The treatment of choice sleep non-pharmacological measures. In cases where it is required, a hypnotic such as a benzodiazepine can be used at the lowest effective dose and for the shortest possible period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roser Llop Rius,<br \/>\nDavid Clusa Gironella<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2075,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[149],"tags":[],"better_featured_image":{"id":2075,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":284,"height":177,"file":"2020\/08\/insomnio2.jpeg","sizes":{},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":2612,"source_url":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/insomnio2.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2612"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2612"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3090,"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2612\/revisions\/3090"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laboratoriosvizcaino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}