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Review Case Reports
Sleep disturbances in the disabled child--a case report and literature review.
- Krista Adlington, Anthony J W Liu, and Ralph Nanan.
- University of Sydney's Graduate Medical Program.
- Aust Fam Physician. 2006 Sep 1; 35 (9): 711715711-5.
AbstractSleep disturbances in children are common. In children with intellectual disabilities sleeping problems are more common. This may result in increased burden of illness, additional parental stress, and day time behavioural difficulties. This article illustrates the problems that sleep disturbances create for children with disabilities and discusses methods for managing sleep problems.
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