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The chronic insomnia of young children is of serious import, often the first symptom of severe neurotic or psychotic disorders. The
psychodynamics of the neurotic sleep disturbances are similar to those of the traumatic neuroses. The sooner treatment of the disturbance is instituted, the better the results. Six illustrative clinical examples are cited.