Understanding the role of sleep and its disturbances in Autism spectrum disorder.

Ramanujam KarthikeyanDaniel P CardinaliVenkat ShakunthalaDavid Warren SpenceGregory M BrownSeithikurippu R Pandi-Perumal

Published in: The International journal of neuroscience (2020)

The review provides broader perspectives and a better understanding of sleep problems in pathophysiology, mechanism, and management with respect to ASD individuals. Finally, the implications for clinical practice and future agendas have also been discussed.

Keyphrases

autism spectrum disorder
clinical practice
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
sleep quality
intellectual disability
physical activity
mental health
current status
depressive symptoms
working memory