UNIT I: DEVELOPMENT
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part A: What is Sleep?"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/a.html
)
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part I: Functions of Sleep"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/i.html)
“Basic Sleep Information” (pp.1-19) by Bootzin et al
(sleepdisorders1.pdf
)
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part C: Developmental Course of Sleep"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/c.html)
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part B: The Phylogeny of Sleep"
(http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/b.html)
“The Evolution of Sleep” by Allyson & VanTayer
(evolutionofsleep.pdf)
“A Clock for the Ages” by Moore
(aclockforages.pdf)
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part G: Temporal Regulation of Sleep and
Wakefulness"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/g.html
)
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part K: Daytime Sleepiness and Alertness"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/k.html
)
UNIT II: NORMAL SLEEP
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part D: NREM and REM Sleep"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/d.html
)
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part E: Brain Mechanisms of Sleep and Wakefulness"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/e.html
)
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part F: Chemical and Neuronal Mechanisms
of Sleep"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/f.html
).
“Cognitive Processing and Sleep” by Wyatt and Bootzin
(cognitive.pdf)
“Sleep the Beloved Teacher” by Hobson & Stickgold
(sleepthebelovedteacher.pdf)
“Are You Awake?” by Dinges
(areyouawake.pdf)
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part H: Dreams"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/h.html
).
“Lucid Dreaming" by LaBerge
(luciddreaming.pdf)
“Effects of the 1989 Earthquake...” by Wood et al.
(effectsof1989.pdf)
UNIT III: SLEEP DISORDERS
“Should We be Taking More Sleep?” by Harrison & Horne
(issociety.pdf)
“We are Chronically Sleep Deprived” by Bonnet & Arand
(weare.pdf)
“Circadian Rhythm Disorder”(pp.20-25); "Insomnia" (pp.25-31); “Narcolepsy”
(pp.31-33); "Sleep Apnea" (pp.33-38); "PLM & RLS" (pp.38-39) by Bootzin
et al
(sleepdisorders2.pdf)
“Extrinsic Sleep Disorders”(pp.40-45); "Parasomnias" (45-54); by Bootzin
et al
(sleepdisorders3.pdf)
“Sleep Disorders Assoc. w/ Mental & Neurological Disorders”(pp.54-62)
by Bootzin et al
(sleepdisorders4.pdf)
"Basics of Sleep Behavior, Part J: Clinical Pharmacology of Sleep"
(
http://www.sleephomepages.org/sleepsyllabus/j.html
).
“Behavioral Techniques and Biofeedback for Insomnia” by Bootzin & Rider
(behavioral.pdf)
“Melatonin” by Zhdanova et al.
(melatonin.pdf)
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