Sleep and memory: mechanisms and implications for psychiatry

Maier, Jonathan; Nissen, Christoph (2017). Sleep and memory: mechanisms and implications for psychiatry. Current opinion in psychiatry, 30(6), pp. 480-484. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000365

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW:
This review discusses current concepts on the relationship between sleep, memory formation and underlying neural refinements, with a particular focus on possible ways to use or modulate sleep in a targeted manner to augment psychiatric and psychotherapeutic treatments.

RECENT FINDINGS:
The most promising lines of research with regard to psychiatry and psychotherapy center on the targeted implementation or modulation of sleep to augment existing or create novel forms of treatment.

SUMMARY:
The modulation of sleep and interconnected neural plasticity processes provides a window of opportunity for developing novel treatments in psychiatry and psychotherapy.

Item Type:

Journal Article (Review Article)

Division/Institute:

04 Faculty of Medicine > University Psychiatric Services > University Hospital of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy > Translational Research Center
04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Head Organs and Neurology (DKNS) > Clinic of Neurology

UniBE Contributor:

Maier, Jonathan Gabriel, Nissen, Christoph

Subjects:

600 Technology > 610 Medicine & health

ISSN:

0951-7367

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Language:

English

Submitter:

Jonathan Gabriel Maier

Date Deposited:

29 Dec 2017 15:50

Last Modified:

02 Mar 2023 23:29

Publisher DOI:

10.1097/YCO.0000000000000365

PubMed ID:

28858009

BORIS DOI:

10.7892/boris.106672

URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/106672

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