Psychology paper about Melatonin in Children and Adolescents with Insomnia: A Retrospective Study
Date Submitted: 08/18/2004 18:06:56
Category: / Social Sciences / Psychology
Length: 2 pages (488 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Psychology
Length: 2 pages (488 words)
TITLE: Melatonin in Children and Adolescents with Insomnia: A Retrospective Study
Ivanenko, A, Crabtree, V.M., Tauman, R., Gozal, D.
PURPOSE: A similar study done by Smits showed that doses of melatonin demonstrated its effectiveness on wise healthy children with chronic insomnia. Therefore Ivanenko conducted a retrospective study to examine the potential benefits of melatonin in adolescents and children with chronic sleep onset and maintenance insomnia.
HYPOTHESIS: Ivanenko et al. predicted there would be positive …
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…of melatonin is beneficial for treating chronic sleeping disorders of children.
PERSONAL OPINION: The topic of this article is related to the book according to chapter four under "The study of sleep" (p.141-156). I think this article was very interesting in uncovering another side of sleep disorders and the use of melatonin to suppress them. This article was clear with the exception of a few words that were too big for me to understand.
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