Sleep and Affect: Assessment, Theory, and Clinical Implications reviews what we know about how and when fleeting or long-standing, mild or extreme, well-defined or mixed and complex emotional states affect our sleep, and how the quality and duration of our sleep then impacts our emotional state. The book reviews research relative to eight specific affective states. Additional chapters cover methodologies used in sleep and affect research and research findings specifically with children and adolescents, and chapters on sleep and affect research relate findings back to clinical use.

• Contains neurobiological, cognitive, and behavioral approaches
• Explains methods for examining sleep and affect
• Summarizes research on sleep and specific affect states
• Translates research for clinical use in treating disorders