In this episode:

• The incidence of sleep disorders in children and its impact on the family
• The role of melatonin in the treatment of sleep disorders in children
• Why melatonin is not the answer for all sleep disorders
• The pitfalls of unsupervised melatonin use in children

Experts: Dr Jasneek Chawla, Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Physician & Prof Sarah Blunden, Paediatric Sleep Research and Clinical Psychology

This podcast is intended to be medical advice that is designed for health professionals only. We do not recommend you use this podcast as a substitute for a consult with a qualified health professional.

The Australasian Sleep Association (ASA) is the peak scientific body in Australia and New Zealand representing clinicians, scientists and researchers working in sleep health and sleep medicine. Visit the Australasian Sleep Association for more information and resources. https://www.sleep.org.au/

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