Friday, November 16, 2018

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Sleep for Prisoners with Insomnia

Nearly three in four prisoners with insomnia experienced major improvements to their sleep and wellbeing after receiving cognitive behavioral therapy, according to a new U.K. study published in the journal Behavioural Sleep Medicine.

The findings show that a single one-hour session of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) was effective in preventing the development of chronic insomnia in 73% of prisoners. In addition, the inmates also reported that the therapy made notable improvements to...


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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2018/11/16/cognitive-behavioral-therapy-improves-sleep-for-prisoners-with-insomnia/140421.html

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