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Sleep Disorders in Children with Disabilities, Describing the Four Somnias: In-, Dys-, Para-, and Hyper-
Objectives
At the completion of this webinar, participants should be able to:
- Recognize the four groups of sleep disorders in children with disabilities; those fragmenting sleep (dyssomnias), those causing sleepiness (hypersomnias), those causing sleeplessness (insomnia) and those during which children do daytime behaviors in their sleep (parasomnias).
- Understand children with disabilities have more vulnerabilities in these areas.
- Describe a standardized approach in sleep history-taking.
