When Children Don't Sleep Well: Interventions for Pediatric Sleep Disorders Therapist Guide Durand V. Mark
When Children Don't Sleep Well: Interventions for Pediatric Sleep Disorders Therapist Guide Durand V. Mark Many children experience sleep problems and their parents often seek help for what can be a…
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When Children Don't Sleep Well: Interventions for Pediatric Sleep Disorders Therapist Guide Durand V. Mark
Many children experience sleep problems and their parents often seek help for what can be a nightly disruption to the entire family. In addition, sleep problems often accompany and can contribute to other disorders. Difficulty getting a good night's sleep can also impact a child's functioning during the day.
While medications are often prescribed, they may have serious side-effects and have not been proven effective in children. Despite common belief, children do not simply 'grow out of' most sleep problems. However, there is more than twenty years of psychological research supporting non-pharmacological interventions for children's sleep problems.This comprehensive guide provides intervention options for a wide variety of sleep problems, including bedtime disturbances, night waking, sleep terrors, and nightmares.
It also addresses sleep hygiene, bedwetting, and other sleep-related