Sleeping patterns of Afghan unaccompanied asylum-seeking adolescents: a large observational study.
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) have experienced multiple traumas and are a high-risk group for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The effects of trauma are known to be associated with sleep problems; indeed sleeping problems are core features of PTSD. However, there has been no syst...
Main Authors: | Israel Bronstein, Paul Montgomery |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3573060?pdf=render |
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