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Childhood Depression & Sleep Problems Linked

By Jerry Kennard Health Expert

Treating sleep problems early in life may protect children from developing depression as they get older. Alice M. Gregory, from the department of psychology at Goldsmiths College, London, used data from 300 twins in order to evaluate the association between sleep problems and depression.

 

The twins, born between 1994 and 1996, were tested for anxiety, depression and sleep problems. To assess the nature of the sleep problem parents were asked to record their observations on the Child Sleep Habi...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Transformed Migraine Related To Sleep Problems
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...about the types and prevalence of specific sleep problems in adults with transformed Migraine... Read more »

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ADHD and Sleep Problems: New Study on Children
By Terry Matlen, ACSW , Health Expert

...your child to bed; it's managing other sleep-related problems, such as nightmares, difficulties... Read more »

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Dr. Blaivas Answers Your Questions About Sleep Problems
By Allen Blaivas, M.D. , Health Expert

...in adolescents. I will review some common sleep problems that occur particularly in teens, and... Read more »

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Sleep Problems in Care Facilities
By Christine Kennard , Health Expert

...tranquilizers.   Care staff and caregivers share a common problem when it comes to reducing... Read more »

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Children Have Sleep Problems Too
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

...the household in the midst of financial or marital problems? Is your child being pestered by the... Read more »

Health Guide

Transformed Migraine Related To Sleep Problems
...and Migraine for more than 100 years, information about the types and prevalence of specific sleep problems in adults with transformed Migraine (TM) has been scarce. Now the findings have been ... Read more »
Is Stress Causing Your Sleep Problems?
...television.”  No matter what excuse you are using, your lack of a good night’s sleep can be a problem. Some people, however, bring their stress problems into the bedroom, and that can have... Read more »
Is Stress Causing Sleep Problems For You?
...television.”  No matter what excuse you are using, your lack of a good night’s sleep can be a problem.Some people, however, bring their stress problems into the bedroom, and that can have... Read more »
Isolated sleep paralysis
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