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Nighttime fears---#10
{firstName} based on your answers, your child may be experiencing symptoms of Nighttime Fears.
Nighttime Fears are characterized by fantasy-reality confusion, and typically affects pre-school children. Fears typically change over time as the child matures.
Your child’s disrupted sleep due to Nighttime Fears may lead to daytime sleepiness, moodiness, behavioral problems (i.e., aggression and hyperactivity), and learning problems at school.
Before a diagnosis of Nighttime Fears can be made, your child’s doctor must rule out other causes of sleeplessness, like other sleep disorders, physical and psychological disorders, poor sleep hygiene, and sleep-disrupting medications.
This information is for educational purposes only and doesn’t replace the judgment of a sleep medicine professional. We strongly suggest that you seek the advice of a sleep medicine doctor or professional for an accurate diagnosis of your child’s condition.
{firstName} based on your answers, we could not detect a specific sleep issue related to Nighttime Fears.
This information is for educational purposes only and doesn’t replace the judgment of a sleep medicine professional. We strongly suggest that you seek the advice of a sleep medicine Doctor or professional for an accurate diagnosis.