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Table 1 Overview of indicated sleep interventions

From: The clinical relevance of early identification and treatment of sleep disorders in mental health care: protocol of a randomized control trial

Sleep disorder

Treatment options

Insomnia

CBT-I; lifestyle advise; adjustments of medication, treatment with medication

OSAS

Lifestyle advise; CPAP; positional trainer; mandibular repositioner appliance (MRA); adjustments of medication

Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS)

Lifestyle advise; chronotherapy; treatment with melatonin

RLS/PLMD

Lifestyle advise; adjustments of medication; treatment with medication

Hypersomnia

Daily scheduled nap; lifestyle advise; treatment with medication

Nightmare disorder

IRT; Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR); treatment with medication; medication advise