Sleep Disturbances in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Scoping Review of Clinical Features, Impact and Interventions
Purpose of the review: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition marked by social-communication deficits, restricted-repetitive behaviors, and sensory anomalies. Sleep disturbances are reported to significantly worsen behavioral, cognitive, and family functioning in ASD. This scoping review aims...