Counseling on early childhood concerns: Sleep issues, thumb sucking, picky eating, and school readiness

American Family Physician

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 139-142

  Tseng, Ann G ^a,b   Biagioli, Frances E ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; CHILDHOOD; COPING BEHAVIOR; EATING; EMOTION; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; PARENT; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SLEEP; SLEEP TIME; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUCKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67749089628     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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