Better sleep for autistic adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a treatment designed to help autistic adults with long-term sleep and circadian rhythm problems. It aims to improve sleep patterns and overall well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are an autistic adult between 18 and 65 years old.
- You speak English.
- You have had a sleep or circadian problem for at least 3 months.
- Your IQ is 70 or higher.
- You do not have a history of certain major mental health or seizure disorders.
- You do not have untreated sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or restless legs syndrome.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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