This document presents a framework and guidelines for clinicians to assess and manage chronic adult insomnia. It contains a combination of evidence-based practices and consensus-based recommendations for clinical evaluation, diagnosis, treatment goals, treatment outcomes, psychological and behavioral therapies, pharmacological treatment, and combined treatments.

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Schutte-Rodin S; Broch L; Buysse D; Dorsey C; Sateia M. [Internet]. 2008 [cited 2013 Jan 22]; Clinical guideline for the evaluation and management of chronic insomnia in adults. J Clin Sleep Med 2008;4(5):487-504. American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Available from http://www.aasmnet.org/jcsm/ViewAbstract.aspx?pid=27286