A psychophysiological investigation of the effects of a psychotropic agent (clozapine) upon sleep parameters of normal young adults

Hypnotic and sedative drugs have been regarded as the most expedient method for the treatment of insomnia in contemporary western culture and their prescription has increased dramatically (Karacan and Williams 1971; Oswald 1968). However, many of these drugs suppress REM sleep (Oswald 1968), cause d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Touyz, Stephen William
Other Authors: Saayman, Graham
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13851