Sunday, January 10, 2010

Helping Austistic Children Sleep with Melatonin


Helping Austistic Children Sleep with Melatonin

Low doses of melatonin may help children with autism get a better night’s rest, researchers report.

The Autism News | Charlene Laino | Low doses of melatonin may help children with autism get a better night’s rest, researchers report.

Eleven youngsters with autism ages 4 to 10 fell asleep more quickly and slept longer when given low-dose supplements of melatonin, says Beth Malow, MD, director of the Sleep Disorders Center at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn.

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