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- Sleep issues are prevalent in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and they can worsen symptoms and increase stress for parents.
- The article is organized into two parts, focusing separately on ASD and ADHD regarding sleep disorder prevalence and impacts.
- It also discusses the underlying causes of sleep problems and provides insights on how to evaluate and manage these sleep disorders effectively.
Article Abstract
SLEEP IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER: Kanwaljit Singh, Andrew W. Zimmerman Seminars in Pediatric Neurology Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2015, Pages 113-125 Sleep problems are common in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Sleep problems in these disorders may not only worsen daytime behaviors and core symptoms of ASD and ADHD but also contribute to parental stress levels. Therefore, the presence of sleep problems in ASD and ADHD requires prompt attention and management. This article is presented in 2 sections, one each for ASD and ADHD. First, a detailed literature review about the burden and prevalence of different types of sleep disorders is presented, followed by the pathophysiology and etiology of the sleep problems and evaluation and management of sleep disorders in ASD and ADHD.
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