Sleep Disturbances in Children Affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sleep Disturbances in Children Affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder

BackgroundSleep disturbances are common in children affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The aim of our study was to describe sleep characteristics and disturbances in children with ASD, to evaluate possible related factors, and to assess parental stress.MethodsHundred children with a diagnos...

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Main Authors: Jessica Galli, Erika Loi, Lucrezia Maria Visconti, Paola Mattei, Anna Eusebi, Stefano Calza, Elisa Fazzi, ASD Collaborative Group, Luisa Bonini, Angela Merlini, Laura Pansera, Laura Malerba, Filippo Gitti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
autism spectrum disorder
sleep disturbance
insomnia
parent stress
melatonin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.736696/full

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