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Original Article
Depression and marital intimacy level in parents of infants with sleep onset association disorder: a preliminary study on the effect of sleep education
Sihyoung Lee, Seonkyeong Rhie, Kyu Young Chae
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2013;56(5):211-217.   Published online May 28, 2013
Purpose

Sleep onset association disorder (SOAD) is a form of behavioral insomnia observed in children that is caused by inappropriate sleep training. SOAD typically disturbs the sleep of not only infants and children but also their parents. We investigated levels of depression and marital intimacy among parents of infants with typical SOAD, to understand the influence of SOAD on family dynamics,...