First effects of a multicomponent treatment for sleep disorders in children

Nature and Science of Sleep

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-11

  Schlarb, Angelika A ^a   Velten Schurian, Kerstin ^a   Poets, Christian F ^b   Hautzinger, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Behavioral insomnia; Behavioral therapy; Group therapy; Hypnotherapy; Imagery; Sleep disorders in children

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053930201     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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