Sleepwalking and recurrent sleeptalking in children of childhood sleepwalkers
- 1 June 1984
- journal article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 141 (6) , 800-801
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.141.6.800
Abstract
Thirty-seven children, one or both of whose parents had sleepwalked during childhood, were studied prospectively. At 8 years of age, they were more likely to manifest sleepwalking, recurrent sleeptalking , and emotional lability than control children.Keywords
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