This textbook provides a scholarly, comprehensive, and yet succinct view of all aspects of sleep and circadian science.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Section 1: Basic Definitions, Advanced Methods, History
- Chapter 1: Definitions and Basic Methods for Assessing Sleep
- Chapter 2: Circadian Biology: Definitions and Fundamental Methods of Investigation
- Chapter 3: Advanced Methods to Study Sleep
- Chapter 4: Genetic and Omic Methods to Study Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
- Chapter 5: History of Sleep Research
- Section 2: Brain Mechanisms
- Chapter 6: Neural Circuits and Neurotransmitter Systems Regulating Sleep-Wake Cycles
- Chapter 7: Sensory-motor processing during sleep
- Chapter 8: Fundamentals of the Circadian Clock System: Molecular Clock and Systems-Level Features
- Chapter 9: Interactions of sleep-wake history and circadian rhythms in human sleep
- Chapter 10: Genetics of sleep and its regulation
- Chapter 11: The neurobiology of dreaming
- Section 3: Physiology in Sleep
- Chapter 12: Sleep and the Autonomic Nervous System
- Chapter 13: Respiratory Physiology
- Chapter 14: Sleep and Thermoregulation
- Chapter 15: Sleep and Endocrinology
- Chapter 16: Sleep and Immune Health
- Section 4: Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Sleep
- Chapter 17: The Evolution of Sleep: Using simple brains to study the complexity of sleep.
- Chapter 18: Evolution of Vertebrate Sleep States
- Chapter 19: Fundamental Features of Sleep in Early Development
- Chapter 20: Sleep in Humans from Fetus through Adolescence
- Chapter 21: Sleep in Humans - Older Adults
- Section 5: Effects of Wake and Associated Hypothesized Functions of Sleep
- Chapter 22: Influence of Behavioural States on Brain Energetics and Maintenance
- Chapter 23: Learning, Memory, and Synaptic Plasticity
- Chapter 24: Mood, Motivation, and Emotion Regulation
- Section 6: Sleep Disorders and Sleep in Medical Conditions
- Chapter 25: Sleep-related breathing disorders
- Chapter 26: Insomnia Disorder
- Chapter 27: Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia
- Chapter 28: Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Chapter 29: Parasomnias
- Chapter 30: Pharmacotherapy of Sleep Disorders
- Chapter 31: Cognitive/Behavioural Approaches for Treating Sleep Disorders
- Chapter 32. Sleep and circadian rhythms in psychiatric and neurological disorders
- Chapter 33: Sleep in Medical Disorders
- Section 7: Sleep and Society
- Chapter 34: Population-Level Sleep, Sleep Disorders, and Sleep Disparities
- Chapter 35: Impact of Sleep Loss on Alertness, Performance, and Safety
- Chapter 36: Sleep health and policy
