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In this issue of
Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jessica Lunsford-Avery and Argelinda Baroni bring their considerable expertise to the topic of
Sleep Disorders in Children and Adolescents. Top experts in the field cover neurocognitive effects of sleep disruption; medications used for pediatric insomnia; behavioral treatment of insomnia and sleep disturbances; the parasomnias; restless leg syndrome; autism spectrum disorder and sleep; and more.
- Contains 17 relevant, practice-oriented topics including sleep and technology in early childhood; classification and epidemiology of sleep disorders; screening and evaluation of sleep disturbances and sleep disorders; pediatric insomnia; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on sleep disorders in children and adolescents, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
List of contents
Normal Sleep in Children and Adolescence
Sleep and Technology in Early Childhood
Neurocognitive Effects of Sleep Disruption in Children and Adolescents
Classification and Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Screening and Evaluation of Sleep Disturbances and Sleep Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Medications Used for Pediatric Insomnia
Behavioral Treatment of Insomnia and Sleep Disturbances in School-Aged Children and Adolescents
Pediatric Insomnia
The Parasomnias
Restless Legs Syndrome in Children and Adolescents
Just Let Me Sleep in: Identifying and Treating Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder in Adolescents
The Associations Between Sleep and Externalizing and Internalizing Problems in Children and Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Empirical Findings, Clinical Implications, and Future Research Directions
Autism Spectrum Disorder and Sleep
Sleep-Related Problems and Pediatric Anxiety Disorders
Afraid and Awake: The Interaction Between Trauma and Sleep in Children and Adolescents
Sleep and Mood Disorders Among Youth
When Night Falls Fast: Sleep and Suicidal Behavior Among Adolescents and Young Adults
