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Melatonin: Translation of Ongoing Studies Into Possible Therapeutic Applications Outside Sleep Disorders
Clin Ther. 2022 Apr 7:S0149-2918(22)00113-8. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2022.03.008. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Melatonin, a natural hormone mainly synthesized by the pineal gland, is regulated by circadian rhythm. Synthetic melatonin is not approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for any indication. However, melatonin receptor agonists such as ramelteon and tasimelteon are US Food and Drug Administration approved and are considered by the American Academy of Family Physicians for the treatment of insomnia. Due to the availability of over-the-counter products in some countries and the increasing use of me...
Source: Clinical Therapeutics - April 11, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Natnicha Leelaviwat Poemlarp Mekraksakit Kristina M Cross Dylan M Landis Madison McLain Laveena Sehgal J Drew Payne Source Type: research
The Assessment and Treatment of Sleep Abnormalities in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Review
DISCUSSION: Sleep disturbances in this population are common and include insomnia, parasomnias, circadian rhythm disorders, and sleep-related movement disorders. Multiple factors may contribute to the higher rates of sleep disturbances in persons with ASD. Unfortunately, there are not evidence-based guidelines specific for the management of these sleep disorders in this population. There is also a lack of controlled clinical studies. Nevertheless, assessment of sleep problems using both subjective and objective methods are recommended to develop an individualized approach. Behavioural interventions are preferred first line...
Source: Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - February 8, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Mandeep Rana Sanjeev Kothare William DeBassio Source Type: research
