Treatment of childhood sleep disorders: Generalization across disorders and effects on family members. Journal of Pediatric Psychology 1993;18(6):731-750. Owens JL, France KG, Wiggs L. Behavioural and cognitive-behavioural interventions for sleep disorders in infants and children: A review. Sleep ...
Sleep hygiene is a combination of sleeping conditions and lifestyle habits that help you get consistent, uninterrupted sleep. 2 of 5 /Sleep Disorders View All Insomnia Insomnia is a sleep disorder that is characterized by difficulty falling and/or staying asleep. ...
Sleep disorders affect ___ of children and adolescents. How is sleep deprivation used to treat depression? What causes sleep eating disorder? Why do therapists recommend that people with insomnia spend less waking time in bed? According to research on the...
Factors such as noise from the street, intense light, or heat can make your sleep uncomfortable. If you change your sleeping location, you may also have concerns. Pathological factors Of diseases like flu, fever, headache, and painful conditions can rob you of sleep peacefully. Some disorders,...
Pediatricians: Sleep problems in children Depending on your symptoms or diagnosis, you may see one or more of these specialists. Mental Health and Sleep Disorders: The Connection What to Expect When you see a sleep specialist, one of the first things they’ll likely ask you to do is keep ...
Bothnight terrorsandsleepwalkingarise during NREM sleep and occur most often in children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old. A night terror can be dramatic: Your child may wake up screaming, but unable to explain the fear. Sometimes children who have night terrors remember a frightening im...
Although less common, developmental disorders andpsychotic disordersin children can have a lifelong impact on the child and his or her family. As in any age group, there tends to be no single cause formental illnessin children. In addition to the specific symptoms of each mental disorder, chil...
Getting easily startled or having difficulty sleeping or concentrating are some of the physical changes. Symptoms of PTSD in Children Identifying PTSD symptoms among children is relatively difficult, as they might not understand the traumatic event they experienced or express it properly. However, there...
If an abnormality is identified on physical examination, there should be suspicious of other possible causes for the headache. According to the International Classification of Headache Disorders 3 (ICHD) criteria for migraine without aura, a patient must have had at least five headache attacks ...
We all have trouble sleeping from time to time. But if you regularly sleep poorly or wake up feeling tired, you may have an underlying sleep disorder. Sleep disorders are conditions that impair your slumber or prevent you from getting a good night’s rest, according to the Cleveland Clinic....