Melatonin and sleep problems

Citations

  1. Ivanenko A, et al. (2003). Melatonin in children and adolescents with insomnia: A retrospective study. Clinical Pediatrics, 42(1): 51–58.

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Author: Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBALast Updated: January 12, 2007
Medical Review: William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine
Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry

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