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Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Tree Number(s)
C10.886.425.800.800
F03.870.400.800.800
Unique ID
D007319
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007319
Annotation
do not confuse with SLEEP DEPRIVATION, being deprived of sleep or prevented from sleeping; usually chronic so do not coord with CHRONIC DISEASE
Scope Note
Disorders characterized by impairment of the ability to initiate or maintain sleep. This may occur as a primary disorder or in association with another medical or psychiatric condition.
Entry Version
SLEEP INITIATION MAINTENANCE DIS
Entry Term(s)
Chronic Insomnia
DIMS (Disorders of Initiating and Maintaining Sleep)
Disorders of Initiating and Maintaining Sleep
Early Awakening
Insomnia
Insomnia Disorder
Nonorganic Insomnia
Primary Insomnia
Psychophysiological Insomnia
Rebound Insomnia
Secondary Insomnia
Sleep Initiation Dysfunction
Sleeplessness
Transient Insomnia
Public MeSH Note
2000; see INSOMNIA 1966-1999
History Note
2000(1966)
Date Established
2000/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2000/06/21
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders Preferred
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