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Sleep Disorders and Addiction (September) | 2018

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CME Post-Test - Sleep Disorders and Addiction, CATR, September 2018

August 1, 2018

The post-test for this issue is available for one year after the publication date to subscribers only. By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 1 CME credit. Read More

Sleep Apnea in Patients With Substance Use Disorders: A Primer

August 23, 2018

Rehan Aziz, MD

There are three types of sleep apnea: obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea, and mixed. Of these, OSA is by far the most common, and that’s what we’ll focus on in this article. OSA is caused by excessive relaxation of the throat during sleep, which in some people causes enough obstruction to impede the flow of air.
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Welcoming Our New Editor-in-Chief

August 23, 2018

We’re pleased to introduce Bachaar Arnaout, MD, as the new editor-in-chief of The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report. Read More

Treating Insomnia With Addiction

August 23, 2018

Eric Hermes, MD

With substance use disorders (SUDs) that are comorbid with chronic insomnia, what would you say are some of the main treatment challenges? Read More

Non-Addictive, Pharmacological Options for Sleep

August 23, 2018

Daniel Carlat, MD

In this month’s interview with Dr. Eric Hermes, we learned about his approach to treating insomnia in patients with substance use disorders, with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy. In this article, we’ll look at some non-addictive pharmacological options. Read More