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University of Houston: Weighted Blankets Do Not Improve Sleep Among Children With a History of Maltreatment
May 24, 2024
HOUSTON, Texas, May 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Houston issued the following news:

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New Study Focuses on Children Adopted from Foster Care

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By Laurie Fickman

A study by University of Houston sleep expert and psychology professor Candice Alfano has found that weighted blankets, between 5 and 10 pounds, do not improve sleep for children who have experienced various types of maltreatment including abuse or neglect.

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