Question 8 · LEK · Sleep-wake disorders
The time criterion for diagnosis of insomnia is the persistence of symptoms above:
- A. one week.
- B. two weeks.
- C. one month.
- D. six months.
- E. a year.
Hint
Use the ICD-10 criteria for nonorganic insomnia: how many nights a week and for how long.
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