A Clinical Guide To Pediatric Sleep: Diagnosis And Management Of Sleep
Problems By Jodi A. Mindell, Judith A. Owens...

Sleep disorders have a significant impact on a child's physical emotional cognitive and social development and greatly affect the family as well Fortunately today's health care providers have highly effective medical and behavioral interventions at their disposal for treatment and prevention A Clinical Guide to Pediatric Sleep Diagnosis and Management of Sleep Problems 3rd Edition synthesizes current information on the assessment and treatment of sleep disorders in children and adolescents and gives you the practical tools you need to recognize evaluate and treat sleep issues This state-of-the-art resource provides comprehensive user-friendly guidance on pediatric sleep that will help you improve the lives of your patients and their familiesStay up to date with current information on the
etiology clinical assessment tools and management of specific sleep disorders in children and adolescentsQuickly find the information you need thanks to logically organized chapters that cover sleep physiology developmental aspects of sleep sleep diagnostic tools the most common pediatric sleep disorders pharmacology (including stimulants such as caffeine) and special populationsUse handy algorithms to evaluate common presenting symptoms and develop an effective treatment planEducate parents and caregivers about normal sleep and offer primary and secondary prevention strategies to be used at homeKeep your practice up to date with new diagnostic criteria revised and new practice guidelines from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the American Academy of Pediatrics and updated and new
clinical screening and parent handouts for each age groupAccess an extensive collection of appendices online including professional resources and expanded list of intake and screening questionnaires and parent education handouts for each age group and each sleep disorderNow with the print edition enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features likeComplete content with enhanced navigation Print patient handouts directly from the eBookPowerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book your notes and even the webCross-linked pages references and more for easy navigationHighlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the textAbility to take
and share notes with friends and colleaguesQuick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use