Assessing Sleep Disorders in an Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit.

Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 4434 Electric Road, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA.

Published: January 2025

Sleep and mental health have a strong relationship. There is a lack of training in Sleep Medicine for Psychiatrists. Sleep problems often accompany mental health issues, especially in children and adolescents on inpatient psychiatry units. Recognizing common sleep disorders is important in these settings. It is also important to involve pediatric sleep specialists when needed. This article addresses common sleep disorders observed in inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry units and outlines optimal management strategies.

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