Sleep difficulties are very common in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders with an estimated prevalence of 50% to 80%. This is important because disrupted sleep is associated with a number of daytime symptoms as well as parental sleep disruption and stress.

In this video, pediatric sleep specialist and child neurologist, Pinar Polat, MD, discusses the most common causes of sleep difficulties in children with autism and our multidisciplinary approach to treatment in the Collaborative Opportunities to Maximize Effective Treatment of Sleep (COMETS) Clinic at Children’s Colorado.

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