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Information for parents about sleepwalking in children from the American Academy of Family Physicians. ... Usually, no specific treatments for sleepwalking are needed. Most children outgrow sleepwalking. If your child sleepwalks for a long time, talk to your doctor. Your doctor may want to look at the problem more closely.
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Sleepwalking in Children ... Usually, no specific treatments for sleepwalking are needed. Most children outgrow sleepwalking. If your child sleepwalks for a long time, talk to your doctor. Your doctor may want to look at the problem more closely.
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familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/children/parents/...
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Sleepwalking in children is fairly normal. It does not usually need medical treatment. Parents should simply keep a close watch on their child. An adult who continues or begins to sleepwalk is at a greater risk of injury.
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www.sleepeducation.com/Disorder.aspx?id=14
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About 18 percent of children in the United States are prone to sleepwalking, according to the National Academy for Childhood Sleep Disorders. Sleepwalking is more common in boys than girls. Sleepwalking in children is most common between the ages of 6 and 12 years and oftentimes does have a genetic tendency.
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www.childrentoday.com/resources/articles/sleepwalking.h...
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Is sleepwalking normal for children? ... About 1 out of 10 school-aged children sleepwalk at least once. Sleepwalking is often triggered by disruption in regular sleep patterns or a fever. Sleepwalking is usually outgrown by early adolescence. Unlike sleepwalking in adults, childhood sleepwalking is usually not related...
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www.healthcentral.com/ency/408/001991.html
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In these terms she implied that sleepwalking in children in most part represented one of these normal developmental stages, which would eventually be outgrown in most stages.
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www.uihealthcare.com/topics/medicaldepartments/neurolog...
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• Sleepwalking in Children ... Sleepwalking happens when a child partly wakes up during the night. If your child sleepwalks, he or she may walk or do other things and not ... Most children outgrow sleepwalking. If your child sleepwalks for a long time, talk to your doctor. Sometimes medicines can treat sleepwalking.
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www.aafp.org/afp/20051001/1306ph.html
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In children, sleepwalking is not believed to be influenced by psychological factors. In adults, it could indicate a personality disturbance. ... Medical reports show that about 18% of the population are prone to sleepwalking. It is more common in children than in adolescents and adults. Boys are more likely to sleepwalk...
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www.crescentlife.com/disorders/sleepwalking.htm
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