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NREM sleep microarchitecture is associated with internalizing symptoms and emotional functioning in early adolescence

Study Objectives: Sleep disturbances are common in youth with anxiety disorders, yet most prior work relies on subjective measures and does not capture underlying neural processes. We examined whether alterations in non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep oscillations are present in children with anxiety disorders and whether these features relate to internalizing symptoms and emotional functioning.…

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Who’s afraid of a tobacco-free generation?

by Dr. Dineth Bandara Something curious happens whenever someone proposes keeping cigarettes away from children. The cigarette suddenly acquires defenders. They seldom defend the product.

  • Proposal for tobacco-free Sri Lanka sparks controversy
  • Based on Singapore research, not affecting adult smokers
  • Similar measures in Maldives, UK, Vietnam

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