D35 – 2.4 Nonpharmacological Management, Continued

Insomnia vs Substance-related Disorders

In substance-related disorders, there is evidence that the substance in causing the sleep disturbance.
In substance-related disorders, the substance has to be capable of causing a sleep disturbance.
In substance-related disorders, the sleep disturbance occurs soon after substance intoxication or withdrawal.
In Insomnia disorder, the sleep disturbance is not directly related to the effects of a substance.

American Psychiatric Association, 2022