Define insomnia and identify at least two strategies for treating it without medications

What will be an ideal response?


Insomnia is a disorder characterized by difficulty in falling asleep quickly, frequent arousals during sleep, or early-morning awakenings. Non-drug treatment strategies include cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia, yoga, meditation, and exercise earlier in the day.

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A. being non-Christian. B. being 20-30 years old. C. never having been married. D. being poor.

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Fetal alcohol syndrome can result from:

(a) OTC drugs with alcohol in them (b) barbiturates (c) moderate use of alcohol (d) ab-staining from drinking alcohol

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Same-sex couples often have to deal with

A. homophobia. B. rigid roles and responsibilities. C. increased risk of sexually transmitted diseases. D. poor communication skills.

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Process evaluation focuses on making changes during the program to improve the quality of the program

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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