by Dr. Barry Krakow

Sound Sleep, Sound Mind is the first book of its kind to focus on all the causes "mental, emotional, and physical" that contribute to insomnia and poor sleep. Based on cutting-edge knowledge and research, this book explains why sleep problems are almost always a mind and body issue. It then guides you through the seven steps of Sleep Dynamic Therapy® to identify and treat the specific problems that are at your root of your sleeplessness. You'll discover that the Sleep Dynamic Therapy® program not only improves your sleep quality, but also enhances many other aspects of your mental and physical well-being.

Whether you currently take over-the-counter or prescription sleeping pills, suffer from chronic or occasional insomnia, or awaken without feeling refreshed and energized, Sound Sleep, Sound Mind will help you get the sleep you deserve.

Barry Krakow, M.D., is a board certified internist and sleep medicine specialist, the medical director of Maimonides Sleep Arts & Sciences, Ltd., and the principal investigator of the Sleep & Human Health Institute. Since 1988, Dr. Krakow's research teams have developed many innovative approaches for treating sleep patients with nightmares, insomnia, and sleep-disordered breathing. His works are published in numerous medical, psychiatric, and sleep journals.