Andrew D. Krystal, M.D., M.S.
Dr. Krystal is the Director, Insomnia and Sleep Research Program, and Associate Professor with Tenure in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine.
Within the past 12 months, Dr. Krystal reports research grant support, consulting relationship or advisory board member for Sanofi-Aventis, GlaxoSmithKline, King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Merck & Co., Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Eli Lilly, Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., Sepracor Inc., Pfizer Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Organon, Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc., Respironics, Neuronetics, Transoral, Neurogen, Somaxon, Research Triangle Institute and Novartis.
Estimated course time: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center and InterMDnet. Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Upon completion of this Cyberounds®, you should be able to:
Describe new developments in research that have implications for changing the clinical management of insomnia
Discuss strategies for optimal clinical management of insomnia
Discuss the therapies that are available for the clinical management of insomnia and how to decide which to use in a given patient.
