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Treatment of childhood sleep disorders: generalization across disorders and effects on family members.

Author: DurandV M, MindellJ A

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Overview

A behavioral intervention targeting bedtime problems in young children was effective in reducing both bedtime disturbances and night wakings.
Paper Details　
Original Abstract of the Article :
Investigated the treatment of bedtime problems and its generalization to night wakings. Six children (M age = 35 months) and their parents participated in this study. A multiple-baseline design across subjects was employed and found that treatment instituted at bedtime was successful in relieving bo...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/18.6.731

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Sleep Problems in Toddlers: Behavioral Solutions

The world of child development is filled with fascinating discoveries. This research explores the effectiveness of behavioral interventions for treating sleep problems in young children, specifically bedtime difficulties and night wakings. The authors used a multiple-baseline design across subjects to investigate the effects of treatment on both bedtime and nighttime sleep disturbances. They found that treatment was effective in reducing both bedtime problems and night wakings, with significant improvements in parental sleep and family satisfaction as well.

Behavioral Therapy: An Effective Approach for Sleep Problems

The findings highlight the effectiveness of behavioral interventions for treating sleep problems in young children. This is a valuable tool for parents and caregivers, as it offers a non-medication approach for addressing sleep issues in their little ones.

Healthy Sleep for Kids and Families

Adequate sleep is essential for children's development and overall well-being. This research underscores the importance of addressing sleep problems early on and seeking professional help when needed. Healthy sleep habits for kids can contribute to happier and healthier families.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is like a camel finding a cool, shady spot in the scorching desert sun. Behavioral therapy offers a refreshing solution for families struggling with sleep problems in their young children. It's a testament to the power of behavioral interventions and a beacon of hope for parents seeking ways to improve their children's sleep and overall well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1994-04-25
  2. Date Revised 2019-12-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

8138867

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1093/jpepsy/18.6.731

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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