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Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Children (cont.)

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Author: David Perlstein, MD, MBA, FAAP

Editor: Steven Doerr, MD

REFERENCES:
Boyse, Kyla. "Sleep Problems." University of Michigan Health System. Nov. 2010.
Galland, Barbara C., and Edwin A. Mitchell. "Helping Children Sleep." Archives of Disease in Childhood Oct. 2010: 850-853.
Mindell, Joseph A., and Lisa J. Meltzer."Behavioural Sleep Disorders in Children and Adolescents." Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. Aug. 2008:722-728.
Moturi, Sricharan, and Kristin Avis. "Assessment and Treatment of Common Pediatric Sleep Disorders". Psychiatry (Edgmont). June 2010 7: 24-37.
WebMD Medical Reference. "How Much Sleep Do Children Need?" WebMD. Feb. 2009.


Last Editorial Review: 12/28/2011

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