Pediatria pre prax 3/2008
SLEEP DISORDERS IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM A PERSPECTIVE OF A PEDIATRIC PSYCHIATRIST
Sleep disorders in children and young people are relatively frequent with ocurrence of about 30 %. A thorough diagnosis with a determination of cause is necessary for a succesful treatment as well as a family cooperation. Nonpharmacological approach is preferred for the treament of sleep disoreders in children and young people.
Keywords: sleep disorders, child and adolescent psychiatry
