Patterns of sleep disorders in children with autism with the attention deficit -hyperactivity disorder

• Published in: Majallat Kullīyat al-Ādāb wa-al-ʻUlūm al-Ijtimāʻīyah Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 81 - 101
• Main Author: Fattah Mohammed, Hussein Ahmed Abdel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.02.2017
• ISSN: 2312-1270; 2522-2279
• DOI: 10.53542/jass.v8i1.2287

The present study aims to identify the extent of the prevalence of some sleep disorders patterns of autistic children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and the preparation and rationing measure of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder when autistic children, and scale disturbances of sleep when autistic children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and differences gender (male - female) in sleep disorders patterns in these children, and to identify the predictable patterns of sleep disorders in autistic children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, the study sample: The sample consisted reconnaissance of the (study 60) of children with autism parents, has been application on (60) of children (40 males and 20 females) between the ages of (7 -12 years), sample basic study consisted of (80) of children with autism parents, it has been the application on (80) of autistic children (50 males 0.30 females) between the ages of (7-12 years), and the study sample of visitors to Al Amal Hospital for Mental Health Barar- northern border region - Saudi Arabia, approach the study: the use of a researcher in the current study, the descriptive approach comparative The study found that it can predictable patterns of sleep disorders in children with autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, as some common patterns of sleep disorders in children study sample and found statistically significant differences in sleep disorders among both male and female patterns of children study sample in favor of males.