Pediatric Sleep and Mental Health: Why Sleep Belongs in Every Specialty

Presenters: Terese Amble, PsyD, LP and Maja Palmquist, PsyD, LP, Children's Minnesota

Objectives:

• Review normal sleep throughout childhood and adolescence, including developmental and psychosocial factors that affect sleep.
• Describe common sleep concerns across development.
• Discuss the impact of sleep on cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning, including how this related to patient outcomes.
• Present best practices for assessing sleep concerns in a busy pediatric/specialty clinic and practical sleep tips for promoting healthy sleep.

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