More information about children and sleep is available from the AASM at sleepeducation/Topic.aspx?id=8.

SLEEP 2009 will bring together an international body of 6,000 leading researchers and clinicians in the field of sleep medicine to present and discuss new findings and medical developments related to sleep and sleep disorders.

More than 1,300 research abstracts will be presented at SLEEP 2009, a joint venture of the AASM and the Sleep Research Society. The scientific meeting will bring to light new findings that enhance the understanding of the processes of sleep and aid the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders such as insomnia, narcolepsy and sleep apnea.

Abstract Title: Heritability of Insomnia in adolescents: how much is just depression and anxiety? Presentation Date: Monday, June 8 Category: Sleep Disorders - Insomnia Abstract ID: 0808

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