Patient/Family Resources by Topic: Sleep Disorders

General Sleep Disorders Patient/Family Resources

Geriatrics | Pediatrics | Spanish | Miscellaneous

• National Sleep Foundation: Homepage
  • Sleep Library: List of documents
    • ABCs of ZZZZ ý When you Can't Sleep: Access document
    • Helping Yourself to a Good Night's Sleep: Access document
    • Let Sleep Work for You: Access document
    • Sleep and The Traveler: Access document
    • Pain and Sleep: Access document
    • Sleep Aids: All You Ever Wanted to Know...but Were Too Tired to Ask: Access document
• MedlinePlus and the Patient Education Institute: Homepage
  • Interactive Health Tutorials: Table of contents
    • Sleep Disorders: List of documents
• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
  • Sleep Disorders - Overview: English | Spanish
  • Sleeping Difficulty: English | Spanish
  • Snoring: English | Spanish
  • Polysomnogram: English | Spanish
• Merck Manual - Second Home Edition: Table of contents
  • Section 6. Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Table of contents
    • Chapter 81. Sleep Disorders: Table of contents
      • Introduction: Access document

Geriatrics

• National Sleep Foundation: Homepage
  • Sleep Library: List of documents
    • Sleep and Aging: Access document
• American Academy of Family Physicians (familydoctor.org): Homepage
  • Health Topics: List of documents
    • Sleep Changes in Older Adults: Access document
• NIH Senior Health: List of documents
  • Sleep and Aging: Access document
• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
  • Aging Changes in Sleep: Access document
  • Sleep Disorders in Elderly: Access document

Pediatrics

• American Academy of Pediatrics (MEDEM): Homepage
  • Public Education Brochures: List of documents
    • Common Sleep Problems: Access document
• KidsHealth (Nemours Foundation): Homepage
  • Health Information for Parents: Table of contents
    • General Health: List of documents
      • How Much Sleep is Enough for my Child?: Access document
      • Cosleeping: Access document
      • Positional Plagiocephaly (Flattened Head): Access document
      • SIDS: Sudden and Silent: Access document
      • Sleep Problems: Access document

Spanish

• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
  • Sleep Disorders - Overview: English | Spanish
  • Sleeping Difficulty: English | Spanish
  • Snoring: English | Spanish
  • Polysomnogram: English | Spanish

• Healthfinder (US DHHS): Homepage
  • Sleep Disorders: List of documents
  • Sleep: List of documents
• MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine) Health Topics: Index
  • Sleep Disorders: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Sleep Disorders
  Additional Sleep Disorders resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Sleep Medicine
  Additional Sleep Medicine resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)