insomnia
inability to sleep peacefully
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Summary
insomnia is a class of disease[1]. insomnia ranks in the top 0.76% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,209 views/month, #15 of 1,968).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: symptom type[3]
- Subclass of: sleep disorder[4], sleep disturbance[5]
- Commons category: Insomnia[6]
- ICPC 2 ID: P06[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Insomnia[8]
- Possible treatment: psychotherapy[9], alternative medicine[10], pharmacology[11], medicinal plant[12], Panax ginseng[13], Melissa officinalis[14], Lavandula angustifolia[15], Tilia[16], Passiflora incarnata[17], Matricaria chamomilla[18], Valeriana oficina los[19]
- Described by source: The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[20]
- Present in work: Insomnia[21], Fight Club[22], The Machinist[23], Insomnio[24], A Nightmare on Elm Street[25], Wake Up Sid[26], The Cure for Insomnia[27], Requiem for a Dream[28], Sleepless in Seattle[29], Taxi Driver[30], El Túnel[31], The Stranger[32], Nausea[33], The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle[34]
- ICD-9-CM: 780.52[35]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C28286[36]
- Different from: sleep apnea[37], amnesia[38]
- Health specialty: neurology[39], psychiatry[40], neuroscience[41]
Why It Matters
insomnia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] insomnia is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]