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Sleep problems in adults with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability

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Sleep problems (SP) are recognized as a common comorbid condition in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and can influence core autism symptoms and mental and physical health. SPs can be lifelong… Click to show full abstract

Sleep problems (SP) are recognized as a common comorbid condition in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and can influence core autism symptoms and mental and physical health. SPs can be lifelong and have been reported that adults on the autistic spectrum with and without intellectual disability (ID) present SPs (longer sleep latency, frequent night awakenings, and circadian rhythm sleep–wake disorders).

Keywords: intellectual disability; autism; spectrum disorder; spectrum; sleep problems; autism spectrum

Journal Title: Autism Research
Year Published: 2019

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