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| | Sleep Disorders - Online Continuing Medical Education with the Master of Pediatrics CME Conference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10) |
 | | Dyssomnias: this is probably the most common sleep problem, so I'm just going to give you a few specific focused suggestions here. |
 | | And for these older children, to establish the circadian rhythms, get them to bed a little earlier, or a little bit later, see which one works, and slowly graduate them into a more appropriate sleep cycle. |
 | | School-age and teens: they are much more likely to use the TV, the computer, the cell phones, etc. These kids have a lot of stress and anxiety in their lives about school, maybe about parent or family issues, about dating issues, social concerns, about being popular, etc., and they may be taking drugs. |
| www.mastersofpediatrics.com /cme/cme2003/lecture1_3.asp (760 words) |
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