Survey of sleep problems amongst Singapore children in a psychiatric setting

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 669-673

  Mahendran, Rathi ^a   Subramaniam, Mythily ^a   Cai, Yiming ^a   Chan, Yiong Huak ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Psychiatry; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUXISM; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NIGHTMARE; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PARASOMNIA; PARENT; PARENTAL CONSENT; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; SLEEP; SLEEP AROUSAL DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP TALKING; SLEEP WALKING;

CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SINGAPORE; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 33746322558     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-006-0076-9     Document Type: Article

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