Sleep Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 297-307 , July 2001

Validation of the Insomnia Severity Index as an outcome measure for insomnia research

Received 16 December 1999 ,Revised 19 July 2000 ,Accepted 20 July 2000.

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Sleep Medicine
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