Pediatr. praxi. 2008;9(2):77-79
Sleep disorders in children and young people from a perspective of a pediatric psychiatrist
- Psychiatrická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN Praha
Sleep disorders in children and young people are relatively frequent with ocurrence of about 30 %. A thorough diagnosis with a determination of cause is necessary for a succesful treatment as well as a family cooperation. Nonpharmacological approach is preferred for the treament of sleep disoreders in children and young people.
Keywords: sleep disorders, child and adolescent psychiatry
Published: May 15, 2008 Show citation
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