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SUBMITTER: Felt BT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3943656 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Felt Barbara T BT Chervin Ronald D RD
Neurology. Clinical practice 20140201 1
At least 25% of infants, children, and adolescents have a sleep problem at some point during this developmental period. The management of pediatric sleep-related disorders often begins with behavioral strategies. While medications can be a useful adjunct, they are used off-label for sleep problems in this age group. When used, medications should be chosen carefully and targeted to specific outcomes as part of a comprehensive approach to management. This article reviews medications used for commo ...[more]