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Night Terrors : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
Minimizing stress or using coping mechanisms may reduce night terrors. The number of episodes usually decreases after age 10.
Source:ADAM
Date:June 4, 2007
If a child seems to have a regular pattern of night terror episodes, he should be gently awakened about 15 minutes before the episode usually happens. The child should be kept awake and out of the bed for a short period of time and then allowed to...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Some pediatricians suggest that parents maintain a sleep diary and observe the child throughout several night terror episodes, noting the amount of time following sleep when the night terror begins. After the sleep-wake pattern is determined, a se...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Stress is a feeling of emotional or physical tension.Emotional stress usually occurs when people consider situations difficult or unable to manage. Different people consider different situations as stressful.Physical stress refers to a physical re...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 6, 2008
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Source:StayWell
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Source:StayWell
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Source:StayWell
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Source:StayWell
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Source:StayWell
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Source:StayWell
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Source:StayWell
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Source:StayWell
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Source:StayWell
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