Sleep Promotes Consolidation of Emotional Memory in Healthy Children but Not in Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Alexander Prehn-Kristensen; Manuel Munz; Ina Molzow; Ines Wilhelm; Christian D. Wiesner; Lioba Baving

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065098

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Sleep Promotes Consolidation of Emotional Memory in Healthy Children but Not in Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Alexander Prehn-Kristensen ,

* E-mail: a.prehn@zip-kiel.de

Affiliation Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Center for Integrative Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany
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Manuel Munz,

Affiliation Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Center for Integrative Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany
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Ina Molzow,

Affiliation Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Center for Integrative Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany
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Ines Wilhelm,

Affiliations Institute of Medical Psychology and Behavioural Neurobiology, University of Tübingen, Germany, Child Development Center, University Children's Hospital Zürich, Switzerland
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Christian D. Wiesner,

Affiliation Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Center for Integrative Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany
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Lioba Baving

Affiliation Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Center for Integrative Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany
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Sleep Promotes Consolidation of Emotional Memory in Healthy Children but Not in Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Alexander Prehn-Kristensen,
Manuel Munz,
Ina Molzow,
Ines Wilhelm,
Christian D. Wiesner,
Lioba Baving

Published: May 29, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065098

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