Therapy for insomnia in kids aged 7-11
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if a type of talk therapy (cognitive-behavioral therapy) can help children ages 7 to 11 who have trouble sleeping. It aims to improve their sleep without using medicine.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 7 and 11 years old.
- You (the parent) are over 18 years old.
- Your child has had trouble sleeping at least 3 times a week for at least 3 months.
- Your child is not currently getting therapy for sleep or anxiety.
- Your child does not have a known medical sleep problem (like sleep apnea or restless legs).
- Your child does not have a serious health, learning, or developmental condition.
- Your child is not taking any medicines for sleep or mental health.
- You and your child can read and write in Hebrew.
- On average, your child sleeps more than 6 hours a night.
Quick eligibility check
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