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Sleep Difficulties & Autism

My Friend Autism

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The Benefits of Sleep for Autistic Kids

Autistic people can be more prone to parasomeneers, which are behaviors that occur during sleep. Another example is Bruxism, where a person grinds their teeth while sleeping. Autistic people do this due to heightened anxiety levels and our sensory processing issues.

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