Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study (1979)

Chapter: Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices

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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Sleep Complaints and Prescribing Practices." Institute of Medicine. 1979. Sleeping Pills, Insomnia, and Medical Practice: Report of a Study. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9934.
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