Recent research has shown most children in foster care experience impairing sleep problems, but little is known of whether and how these problems relate to longer-term mental health.
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Recent research has shown most children in foster care experience impairing sleep problems, but little is known of whether and how these problems relate to longer-term mental health.
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- 0786 Sleep Problems and Associations with Mental Health Among Children Recently Adopted from Foster Care (2023) · doi
Recent research has shown most children in foster care experience impairing sleep problems, but little is known of whether and how these problems relate to longer-term mental health.
Keywords: problems recent children foster care experience impairing sleep little known whether relate longer term mental - Children with cerebral palsy: A cross‐sectional study of their sleep and their caregiver's sleep quality, psychological health and well‐being (2021) · doi
While poor sleep has been linked with poorer psychological health in other populations, few studies have focused on the potential effects of children's and caregivers' sleep disturbance on caregivers' psychological health and well-being in families of children with CP.
Keywords: sleep psychological health children caregivers poor linked poorer populations focused potential effects disturbance well families - Multilevel analysis exploring the links between stress, depression, and sleep problems among two-year college students (2016) · doi
CONCLUSIONS: Results show that sleep quality rather than sleep quantity may be the greater health concern for young adults, suggesting that intervention programs targeting depression, stress management, and healthy sleep patterns are warranted.
Keywords: sleep conclusions show quality rather quantity greater health concern young adults suggesting intervention programs targeting - Associations of Perceived Stress, Resilience and Social Support with Sleep Disturbance Among Community-dwelling Adults (2015) · doi
Currently, most studies examining sleep disturbance have focused on negative psychological variables; however, few studies have combined both negative and positive psychosocial factors to assess sleep.
Keywords: sleep negative currently examining disturbance focused psychological variables combined positive psychosocial factors assess
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