Abstract
Recognition of sleep disorders is important because:
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They are common, affecting approximately 10–15% of the US population.
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Many medical, neurological, and psychiatric disorders present with sleep problems.
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Sleep disorders can have a significant affect on a patient’s physical, social, and occupational life.
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(2008). Sleep Disorders. In: Practicing Neurology. Current Clinical Neurology. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-297-7_18
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