Common genetic influences on autism spectrum disorders and sleep disturbances: evidence from a nationwide twin sample

Abstract

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are frequently comorbid with other conditions. Sleep disorders, such as insomnia and parasomnia, are common comorbidities with ASD; as many as 80% of individuals with ASD either report disturbed... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Mark Taylor (Karolinska Institutet)
  2. Agnieszka Butwicka (Karolinska Institutet)
  3. Sebastian Lundström (University of Gothenburg)
  4. Henrik Larsson (Karolinska Institutet)
  5. Paul Lichtenstein (Karolinska Institutet)

Topic Areas

Developmental Disorders (e.g. ADHD) , Health (e.g., BMI, Exercise) , Psychopathology (e.g., Internalizing, Externalizing, Psychosis)

Session

OS-1A » Aggression/Behavioral Inhibition/Neurodevelopment (10:30 - Thursday, 21st June, Auditorium)

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