Melatonin and Autism Ranking:

History

Melatonin was first identified in 1958 by American physician Aaron Lerner and his colleagues at Yale University School of Medicine. Its potential for individuals with developmental disabilities and severe, intractable sleep disturbance was first suggested by Jan and colleagues in 1994.

Updated

16 Jun 2022

Last Review

01 Nov 2017

Next Review

01 Apr 2024