COMBINATION OF ESZOPICLONE AND MIND-BODY THERAPY AS NOVEL STRATEGY IN INSOMNIA TREATMENT

  • AAD Dalem Dwi Putra

Abstract

Insomnia is defined as a disorder of difficulty initiating sleep, difficulty maintaining sleep, sleep is not fresh during 1 month or more that makes a significant clinical disturbance or distress. Insomnia affects 15% to 40% of world general population and predominantly in women 65 to 79 years. Insomnia also reported in individuals aged 18 to 34 years. If neglected for a long time, insomnia can diminish job performance and quality of live for each individuals. The new strategy to solve this problem in the future is combining pharmacotherapy like eszopiclone a nonbenzodiazepine derivate and mind-body therapy (MBT) to the patients. It can lowering severe risk of conventional drugs side effects, but from pharmacoeconomic this drug is not costly effective. It must combine with MBT to decrease frequency and duration of drug consumption.

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Author Biography

AAD Dalem Dwi Putra

Bagian / SMF Psikiatri Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Sanglah / Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Udayana

How to Cite
DWI PUTRA, AAD Dalem. COMBINATION OF ESZOPICLONE AND MIND-BODY THERAPY AS NOVEL STRATEGY IN INSOMNIA TREATMENT. E-Jurnal Medika Udayana, [S.l.], p. 20-36, feb. 2013. ISSN 2303-1395. Available at: <https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/eum/article/view/4866>. Date accessed: 28 mar. 2024.

Keywords

insomnia, eszopiclone, mind-body therapy