Pediatric Narcolepsy: Addressing the Challenges in Its Recognition, Diagnosis, and Management

Summary: Host: Michael J. Thorpy, MD <br> Guest: Anne Marie Morse, DO <br> <p>Half of children who develop narcolepsy do so before age 16. However, the majority do not get diagnosed in childhood. In fact, many children are misdiagnosed and, as a result, are medically treated for conditions they do not have. Join Drs. Thorpy and Morse as they delineate the differences between adult and pediatric narcolepsy and offer strategies to optimize treatment adherence and outcomes in children. </p>