Lois E. Krahn, MD

Struggling not to nap: Causes of daytime sleepiness

Depressive symptoms may mask a sleep disorder.

Consider insomnia in workup of midlife mood disorders.

They resist psychiatric assessment, but you can change ‘patients with pain’ to ‘clients managing pain’

A legally manufactured drug with an illegal form has been shown to reduce cataplexy episodes by improving nighttime sleep.

These secretive patients intentionally injure themselves or exaggerate physical symptoms, but confronting them may narrow your treatment options...

These secretive patients intentionally injure themselves or exaggerate physical symptoms, but confronting them may narrow your treatment options...

Although poor energy, hypersomnia, amotivation, irritability, and frustration often suggest a depressive disorder or chemical dependency, these...