Effects of Trauma on Children's Sleep

Sleep and Development: Familial and Socio-Cultural Considerations

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Glod, Carol ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's sleep; Disrupted sleep; Hypervigilance; Sleeping problems; Traumatized children

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907198685     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195395754.003.0005     Document Type: Chapter

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