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Study highlights link between sleep disturbances and behavioral issues in preschool children
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Study highlights link between sleep disturbances and behavioral issues in preschool children

Dr. Liji Thomas, MDBy Dr. Liji Thomas, MDDec 17 2023Reviewed by Benedette Cuffari, M.Sc. Previous research has shown that both childhood behavioral issues and poor mental health are highly associated with sleep disturbances; however, their relationship over time has been poorly studied. A recent study published in JAMA Network Open explores the natural history of...

Q&A: Behavior problems might be partly attributed to sleep cycles in adolescents
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Q&A: Behavior problems might be partly attributed to sleep cycles in adolescents

by Juan Ochoa, University of Michigan Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Mental health issues affect a significant percentage of children and adolescents worldwide, with behavior problems being among the most prevalent. Behavior problems in adolescence can lead to behavior disorders, contributing to adverse health outcomes, disability, diminished quality of life, and even premature mortality. University of Michigan...