Sleep problems and their relationship with autism severity, problematic behaviour and parental distress in children with low functioning autism.

Natasha Thomas, Jojo Joseph

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Abstract

One of the most burdensome and profound complaint among parents of children with autism is disrupted sleep, with more than 40-80% of the children experiencing sleep problems compared with 25-40% in typically developing children (Reynolds& Malow,2011). Consequence of disrupted sleep is potentially serious; it may exacerbate core ASD symptom
(Park,cho,Cho,Kim,Kim,Shin,Chung,Park,Son,Yoo,2012;Tudor,Hoffman,&
Sweeney,2012.)
Original languageEnglish
Pages1-1
Number of pages1
Publication statusPublished - 28 Jul 2021
EventThe Canberra Health Annual Research Meeting (CHARM) - Canberra , ACT, Australia
Duration: 27 Jul 202130 Jul 2021

Conference

ConferenceThe Canberra Health Annual Research Meeting (CHARM)
Country/TerritoryAustralia
CityACT
Period27/07/2130/07/21

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