Insomnia Symptoms Following Treatment for Comorbid Panic Disorder With Agoraphobia and Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

Patients with panic disorder with agoraphobia (PDA) or generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) frequently also suffer from insomnia. However, the impact of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorders on insomnia has been understudied. Furthermore, comorbidity between anxiety disorders is common.

Meta-analytic review of the impact of cognitive-behavior therapy for insomnia on concomitant anxiety.

Introduction: Concomitant anxiety and insomnia is a frequent problem encountered by mental health professionals.

Primary Objective: To assess the impact of cognitive-behavior therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) on associated anxiety.

Method: Systematic search for clinical trials of CBT-I in PsycInfo, Medline, and Proquest Dissertations and Theses.

The impact of cognitive-behavior therapy for anxiety disorders on concomitant sleep disturbances: a meta-analysis.

Introduction: Sleep disturbances are present in approximately 70% of individuals with an anxiety disorder (AD). Treatments for AD may alleviate associated sleep problems, but empirical support for this view is sparse.

Objective: To assess state of knowledge about the impact of CBT for AD on sleep disturbances.