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Emma C. Woodford; Laurie K. McLay; Karyn G. France; Neville M. Blampied – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: The prevalence of sleep difficulties among children with rare genetic neurodevelopmental conditions (RGNC) is high. Behavioral interventions are commonly used in the treatment of sleep difficulties in children with neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism, however, research is scarce in children with RGNC. The range of co-occurring…
Descriptors: Sleep, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Behavior Problems, Intervention
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Luiselli, James K.; Harper, Jill M.; Leach, Matthew; Murphy, Kerrianne J.; Luke, Katherine – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Faded bedtime has been evaluated as a behavioral intervention for delayed sleep-onset principally with children and youth who have intellectual and developmental disabilities in hospital and home settings. The present case report describes behavioral assessment and faded bedtime intervention in a 21-year old adult man with autism spectrum disorder…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intervention, Sleep, Adults
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McLay, Laurie L.; France, Karyn G.; Blampied, Neville M.; Hunter, Jolene E.; van Deurs, Jenna R.; Woodford, Emma C.; Gibbs, Rosina; Lang, Russell – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
This study follows McLay et al., "Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders," (2020) to investigate whether the function-based behavioral sleep interventions received by 41 children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) produced collateral improvements in ASD severity, internalizing and externalizing symptoms and parent…
Descriptors: Sleep, Children, Adolescents, Autism