Melatonin is an effective treatment for sleep problems in children with autism

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 09:14 in Psychology & Sociology

A study in the 15 April issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine determined that over-the-counter melatonin medication can shorted the length of time it takes for children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), or both to fall asleep at the beginning of the night...

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