Full Definition of MACHIAVELLIAN. 1. : of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism. 2. : suggesting the principles of conduct laid down by Machiavelli; specifically: marked by cunning, duplicity, or bad faith.
Sleep medicine is a subspecialty field in the US under several medical specialties including anesthesiology, internal medicine, family medicine, and neurology. Neurosurgery is a distinct specialty that involves a different training path, and emphasizes the surgical treatment of neurological disorders.
While there are currently no programs specifically related to sleep psychology, it is recommended that students apply to graduate schools that have AASM-accredited sleep programs, work alongside a faculty advisor with expertise in the sleep psychology field, and find a sleep-related clinical internship setting.s highly trained clinical mental health professionals, sleep psychologists typically specialize in diagnosing and treating the presence of sleep disorders that are caused by underlying behavioral or psychological problems.