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Current and Future Treatment Options for Narcolepsy: A Review.
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- Narcolepsy: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Management, and Future Directions, a Narrative Review.Brain and behavior · 2025Review
- Integrative sleep management: from molecular pathways to conventional and herbal treatments.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2025Review
- Narcolepsy: Beyond the Classic Pentad.CNS drugs · 2025Review
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- Type 1 Narcolepsy in Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of Literature.AJP reports · 2024Article
- Epidemiology, patient characteristics, and treatment patterns of patients with narcolepsy in Sweden: a non-interventional study using secondary data.Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society · 2024Article
- Chronic Methylphenidate Effects on Brain Gene Expression: An Exploratory Review.Psychology research and behavior management · 2024Review
- Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Multiple Wake-Promoting Agents for the Treatment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Narcolepsy: A Network Meta-Analysis.Nature and science of sleep · 2023Review
- Narcolepsy-A Neuropathological Obscure Sleep Disorder: A Narrative Review of Current Literature.Brain sciences · 2022Review
- Orexin 2 receptor-selective agonist danavorexton improves narcolepsy phenotype in a mouse model and in human patients.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022Article
- An Unusual Case of Type 1 Narcolepsy in an Ethiopian Patient.Ethiopian journal of health sciences · 2021Article
- A Novel Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approach to Adult Non-rapid Eye Movement Parasomnias.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2021Article
- Living with Narcolepsy: Current Management Strategies, Future Prospects, and Overlooked Real-Life Concerns.Nature and science of sleep · 2020Review
- Lisdexamfetamine to improve excessive daytime sleepiness and weight management in narcolepsy: a case series.Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (Sao Paulo, Brazil : 1999) · 2020Article
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2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.
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Abstract
Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological sleep disorder with potentially disabling symptoms ranging from occupational concerns to mental health difficulties. Recent advances related to the neurobiological basis of narcolepsy have led to newer pharmacological treatment options and adjunctive behavioral techniques that support symptom management. This article outlines evidence-based pharmacologic therapies, behavioral techniques, and psychosocial costs related to narcolepsy. Psychosocial factors, although frequently acknowledged, deserve further attention and awareness from researchers and providers. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine's (AASM) Quality Measure Drivers and potential future treatment options are also discussed.
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