Melatonin and Sleep Problems in ASD
A Guide for Parents
This online guide discusses the use of melatonin, a medication which aims to promote sleep. The document provides information, aimed at parents of children with autism, about the medication, its use, and associated risks.
Autism Speaks describes itself as an organization “dedicated to advancing research into causes and better treatments for autism spectrum disorders and related conditions both through direct funding and collaboration; increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorders; and working toward solutions for the needs of individuals with autism and their families across the spectrum and lifespan through advocacy and support.” [Website]
Additional Details
Subjects: Physical HealthFamily Support
Publication Location: United States
Publisher: Autism Speaks
Publication Date: 2016
Format: Online Article
Age Range: All Ages (0-100)