The first book to offer an in-depth study of the relationship between sleep disorders and common psychiatric disorders in children, this new edition to Informa’s Sleep Disorders series covers: sleep and attention deficit/hyperactivity, autism, and anxiety/depression. In addition Sleep and Psychiatric Disordersin Children and Adolescents includes practical tools for the clinician in treating children that include guidelines to assess sleep, sleep questionnaires, and behavioral scales, making this a great well-rounded resource, for not onlysleep specialists, but psychiatrists, neurologists, and pediatricians as well. INDICE: Preface. Interaction Between Sleep and Behavior in Children and Adolescents. Normal Sleep Development in Infants and Toddlers. Behavioral Sleep Disorders in Infants and Toddlers. Sleep Practices and Habits in Children Across Different Cultures. Impact of Parenting on Sleep Development. Behavioral and Circadian Sleep Disorders in Preschool- and School-Aged Children. Chronotherapy in the Pediatric Clinical Setting. School Start Times and Its Impact on Learning and Behavior. Evaluation of Sleep Disorders in Children and Adolescents. Accommodating Children and Families in the Sleep Laboratory. Assessment of Sleep Problems in a School Setting. Impact of Sleep Loss on Children. Neurocognitive Behavioral Consequences of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children. Intermittent Nocturnal Hypoxia and Brian Development. Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia in Children. Kleine-Levin Syndrome. Sleep Problems in Children with ADHD, Impact of Treatment and Co-Morbidities. Association of RLS/PLMD and ADHD.Melatonin and ADHD. Epidemiology of Pediatric Insomnia. Pharmacological Treatments of Pediatric Insomnia. Nonpharmacological Interventions for Sleep Disorders in Children. Sleep and Depression in Children and Adolescents. Quantitative EEG studies in ADHD and childhood mood disorders. Parasomnias in Children. Sleep in Children with Anxiety Disorders. Sleep, Trauma, and Abuse in Children.Sleep in Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD). Sleep Interventions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Sleep. Substance Abuse and Sleep in Adolescents. Overview of Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescents. Overview of Pediatric Psychopharmacology. Sleep and Obesity in Children. Medical-Legal Aspects of Pediatric Sleep Medicine. Index.
- ISBN: 978-1-4200-4807-0
- Editorial: INFORMA HEALTHCARE BOOKS
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 432
- Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés