Behavioural management of sleep problems.
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چکیده
The outcome of 19 consecutive children referred with sleep disorders and managed by behavioural methods is described. An 84% success rate is reported, which was maintained at 6 months' follow up. Successful outcome was associated with absence of marital discord and attendance of both parents at treatment sessions.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 58 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1983