The European Insomnia Guideline: An update on the diagnosis and treatment of insomnia 2023.

Progress in the field of insomnia since 2017 necessitated this update of the European Insomnia Guideline. Recommendations for the diagnostic procedure for insomnia and its comorbidities are: clinical interview (encompassing sleep and medical history); the use of sleep questionnaires and diaries (and physical examination and additional measures where indicated) (A). Actigraphy is not recommended for the routine evaluation of insomnia (C), but may be useful for differential-diagnostic purposes (A).

The assessment of factors associated with patient satisfaction in evaluation of mental health care center.

Aims: The study was conducted to explore patient satisfaction and to identify factors associated with patient satisfaction with the care in psychiatric wards using Psychiatric Inpatient Patient Experience Questionnaire On-Site (PIPEQ-OS) self-assessment tool. Such studies to detect factors associated with patient satisfaction in mental health care have not yet been conducted in Latvia.

Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted over 6-month period in 2018.