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. 2024 Oct 1;20(10):1563-1566.
doi: 10.5664/jcsm.11304.

Weighted blankets used in pediatric sleep treatment in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and childhood maltreatment: where are we now and where are we going?

Danielle M Simmons  1   2 , Narong Simakajornboon  2   3
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Weighted blankets used in pediatric sleep treatment in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and childhood maltreatment: where are we now and where are we going?

Danielle M Simmons et al. J Clin Sleep Med. .
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