C-09: Behavioral Sleep Medicine: The Latest Trends and Promising Developments Shaping Our Practice in the Future

Sunday, June 14, 2020; 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Co-Chairs: Jack Edinger, PhD and James Wyatt, PhD

This course trains attendees in the delivery of evidence-based and cutting-edge behavioral sleep medicine assessment and intervention strategies for various patient subgroups, with consideration of future developments.

TimeSpeakerLecture Title
8:00 AM – 8:15 AMIntroduction
8:15 AM – 9:00 AMJames Wyatt, PhDConsideration of Circadian Rhythms Across Behavioral Sleep Medicine
9:00 AM – 9:45 AMJack Edinger, PhDCBT-I and Hypnotics: Strategies for Combining Treatments and Aiding in Hypnotic Discontinuation
9:45 AM – 10:00 AMRefreshment Break
10:00 AM – 10:45 AMJulio Fernandez-Mendoza, PhDThe Challenge of Treating Insomnia Patients with Objective Short Sleep Duration
10:45 AM – 11:30 AMLee Ritterband, PhDe-Health Interventions for Insomnia and Related Sleep Disorders
11:30 AM – 12:00 PMQ&A
12:00 PM – 1:00 PMLunch (on your own)
1:00 PM – 1:15 PMIntroduction
1:15 PM – 2:00 PMJennifer Martin, PhDConsiderations for BSM Interventions in Women
2:00 PM – 2:45 PMPhilip Gehrman, PhDVeterans: Special Considerations and BSM Treatment Approaches
2:45 PM – 3:00 PMRefreshment Break
3:00 PM – 3:45 PMJason Ong, PhDInsomnia with Comorbid Obstructive Sleep Apnea
3:45 PM – 4:30 PMLisa Meltzer, PhDUsing Actigraphy for the Assessment of Sleep/Wake Disorders
4:30 PM – 5:00 PMQ&A