Sleep problems in children with developmental behavioral disorder
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2012.03.010
- VernacularTitle:发育行为异常患儿睡眠问题的研究进展
- Author:
Guifeng XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children;
Sleep problems;
Developmental behavioral disorder
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2012;39(3):249-251
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
It has been showed that sleep problems are prevalent in children,affecting children's cognitive and neurobehavioral development.This paper reviews currently available evidence on sleep characteristics in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,Tourette's Syndrome,emotional disorders and autism spectrum disorders,in order to understand the relationship between these developmental behavioral disorders and sleep problems,and the present therapies for these children.