Sleep disorders treatment refers to various methods used to manage and improve sleep quality for individuals experiencing disrupted or insufficient sleep. This can include behavioral therapies like CBT-I (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia), medication, lifestyle modifications such as creating a regular sleep schedule, limiting caffeine intake, and establishing a relaxing bedtime routine, and the use of devices like continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines to address conditions like obstructive sleep apnea.
Sleep disorders treatment refers to various methods used to manage and improve sleep quality for individuals experiencing disrupted or insufficient sleep. This can include behavioral therapies like CBT-I (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia), medication, lifestyle modifications such as creating a regular sleep schedule, limiting caffeine intake, and establishing a relaxing bedtime routine, and the use of devices like continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines to address conditions like obstructive sleep apnea.
South Africa offers various treatments for sleep disorders including CBT-I, medication, and device-assisted therapies. CBT-I is a behavioral approach that helps patients modify behaviors to improve sleep.
Well-equipped sleep clinics are available in major cities. Patients may need referrals from GPs for specialized care.