TY - JOUR
T1 - Overview and management of common sleep disorders in children
T2 - A review for psychiatrists
AU - Kazaglis, Louis
AU - Molero, Helena
AU - Azeem, Muhammad Waqar
AU - Khawaja, Imran S.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2016/1
Y1 - 2016/1
N2 - Sleep problems are common among children and adolescents, with up to 50% of children experiencing sleep difficulties and as many as 4% receiving a formal sleep disorder diagnosis. Early identification of sleep problems may prevent negative consequences, such as daytime sleepiness, misdiagnosis, learning difficulties, or poor academic performance. This article provides an overview of common sleep disorders in children and adolescents, including common presenting symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
AB - Sleep problems are common among children and adolescents, with up to 50% of children experiencing sleep difficulties and as many as 4% receiving a formal sleep disorder diagnosis. Early identification of sleep problems may prevent negative consequences, such as daytime sleepiness, misdiagnosis, learning difficulties, or poor academic performance. This article provides an overview of common sleep disorders in children and adolescents, including common presenting symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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U2 - 10.3928/00485713-20151209-01
DO - 10.3928/00485713-20151209-01
M3 - Review article
AN - SCOPUS:85006744498
SN - 0048-5713
VL - 46
SP - 39
EP - 44
JO - Psychiatric annals
JF - Psychiatric annals
IS - 1
ER -