Melatonin Use and the Risk of Self-Harm and Unintentional Injuries in Youths

Duration: 15 mins DOI: 10.13056/acamh.25513

Description

In this Papers Podcast, Dr. Marica Leone discusses her JCPP paper ‘Melatonin use and the risk of self-harm and unintentional injuries in youths with and without psychiatric disorders’. Marica is the first author of the paper.

Learning Objectives

1. What is known about the relationship between sleep disorders, injuries, and self-harm in young people.
2. Implications of the findings for child and adolescent mental health professionals.
3. Recommendations that emerge from the research.
4. The importance of good sleep hygiene and what this looks like.

Related Content Links

JCPP https://acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14697610/2023/64/7

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