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Published in: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 6/2014

01-06-2014 | Editorial

Sleep in child and adolescent psychiatry: overlooked and underappreciated

Authors: Leila Tarokh, Christoph Hamann, Benno G. Schimmelmann

Published in: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | Issue 6/2014

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“Disease exists, if either sleep or watchfulness be excessive” Hippocrates, Aphorism LXXI.
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Metadata
Title
Sleep in child and adolescent psychiatry: overlooked and underappreciated
Authors
Leila Tarokh
Christoph Hamann
Benno G. Schimmelmann
Publication date
01-06-2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry / Issue 6/2014
Print ISSN: 1018-8827
Electronic ISSN: 1435-165X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-014-0554-7

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