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Sleep Disorders
Friday's Progress Notes
Mental health information
Vol. 2 Issue 24 - June 5, 1998
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CONTENTS:
1. Sleep problems in children and teens
2. Managing insomnia in primary care
3. Sleep questions and answers
4. Children and nightmares
5. Sleep apnea
6. Getting a good night's sleep
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sleep disorder, and this often impacts other issues to be dealt with in the therapeutic
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John L. Miller, MD
1. ATHEALTH.COM
Sleep Problems in Children and Teens
Sleep disturbances among children and adolescents are common. Left untreated, sleep problems can result in significant emotional, behavioral, and cognitive impairment and can put youth at risk for poor school performance, accidents, and social or medical problems.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/newsletter/FPN_6_4.html
2. NATIONAL CENTER ON SLEEP DISORDERS RESEARCH
Assessment and Management of Insomnia in Primary Care
As many as one-third of patients seen in the primary care setting may experience occasional difficulties in
sleeping, and 10 percent of those may have chronic sleep problems.
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/sleep/insom_pc.pdf
3. ATHEALTH.COM
Sleep Disorders
Questions and answers about sleep disorders.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/Sleep.html
4. ATHEALTH.COM
Nightmare Remedies: Helping Your Child Tame the Demons of the Night
Every nightmare, no matter how distressing, contains vital information about crucial emotional challenges in your child's life.
5. NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE
Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common disorder that can be very serious. In sleep apnea, your breathing stops or gets very shallow while you are sleeping.
6. AMAZON.COM
The Promise of Sleep
A pioneer in sleep medicine explores the vital connection between health, happiness, and a good night's sleep.
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