Child Sleep Disorders: Conditions we Treat
Apnea in Infants
Sleep apnea is a disease characterized by interruptions to breathing during sleep that vary in nature and severity.
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Chronic Insufficient Sleep
The repeated, continuous failure to get enough sleep each night (less than six hours) is known as chronic insufficient sleep.
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Circadian Rhythm Disorders (CRD)
Most frequently this refers to disruptions to sleep caused by interruptions to typical sleep patterns.
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Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS)
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS) is a neurological disorder in which there is a sudden uncontrollable urge to sleep.
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Insomnia
Insomnia is a sleep disorder in which children have difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep at night.
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Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness.
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Night Terrors
Night terrors are episodes of screaming, flailing and intense fear that occur during sleep.
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Parasomnia
Parasomnia refers to a wide variety of behaviors that occur during sleep.
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Restless Leg Syndrome
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a movement disorder in which the child or adolescent reports an uncomfortable and irresistible urge to move his or her legs.
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing is blocked and interrupted for periods of 5 to 10 seconds or more while sleeping.
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Sleep Behavior Disorder
Sleep behavior disorder is a condition that occurs during REM sleep.
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Sleep Eating
Sleep eating is an unusual condition where the child will eat and drink uncontrollably while still asleep.
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Sleep Talking
When a child talks in his or her sleep without being aware of it, this is known as sleep talking.
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Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking is a condition in which a child gets out of bed and walks around while sleeping.
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