Clinical management of behavioral insomnia of childhood

Psychology Research and Behavior Management

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages 69-79

  Vriend, Jennifer ^a   Corkum, Penny ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Behavioral insomnia; Children; Infants; Sleep; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010774824     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S14057     Document Type: Review

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