Publications by authors named "L Palagini"

Objective: Insomnia can be a contributing factor, a comorbid disorder, or a transdiagnostic element to several mental disorders, including mood disorders (MDs). A recent meta-analysis has already shown the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT) for insomnia that is comorbid with MDs. This work aimed to systematically review data on pharmacological insomnia treatment in the context of MDS.

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  • The study explores sex differences in sleep disturbances during major depressive episodes (MDE), finding that a high prevalence of sleep complaints exists for both genders, but with variations in types and associations.
  • Women showed higher rates of sleep issues and specific comorbidities like histrionic personality disorder, while men were more associated with mania and substance use disorders.
  • The research highlights the importance of tailored treatment approaches for men and women based on their unique profiles, despite the limitations of the cross-sectional design which doesn't establish causality.
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This exploratory study aimed to investigate the relationship between interoceptive sensibility and quality of consciousness in individuals with insomnia disorder, in order to understand how the modulation of internal states may contribute to modifying the experience of consciousness during sleep difficulties. A total of 37 patients with insomnia disorder (mean age = 46.05 ± 18.

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