Autism Spectrum Disorder and Sleep.
Psychiatr Clin North Am
; 47(1): 199-212, 2024 Mar.
Article
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| ID: mdl-38302207
ABSTRACT
Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience sleep disturbances, particularly insomnia, at rates much higher than the general population. Daytime behavioral problems and parental stress are associated with the resultant sleep deprivation. Behavioral interventions, parental education, and melatonin are effective treatments. The epidemiology of sleep disturbances in youth with ASD is reviewed in this article as well as the latest in treatments.
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Texto completo:
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Trastornos del Sueño-Vigilia
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Trastorno del Espectro Autista
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Melatonina
Límite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Psychiatr Clin North Am
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Psychiatr. clin. n. am
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Psychiatric Clinics of North America
Año:
2024
Tipo del documento:
Article