title: Sleep disorders.
abstract: Sleep disorders carry a high risk of morbidity and mortality, yet they receive little medical attention. This article outlines the clinical features, aetiology, diagnosis and management of some common sleep disorders.
authors.affiliation: Sutton Hospital, Surrey.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Yousaf
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sedgwick
mesh_terms: D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; D004775:Enuresis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009290:Narcolepsy / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration; D011613:Psychotherapy; D012064:Relaxation Therapy; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000534:rehabilitation; D007319:Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D013009:Somnambulism / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D015431:Weight Loss