The use of melatonin in adult psychiatric disorders: expert recommendations by the French institute of medical research on sleep (SFRMS)

PA Geoffroy, JAM Franchi, R Lopez, CM Schroder - L'encephale, 2019 - Elsevier
… a possible usefulness of exogenous melatonin for a 10 year-old child with a severe form of
… not seem to support an anxiolytic action of melatonin among patients with anxiety disorders. …

Immediate-release supplemental melatonin for delayed sleep phase disorder in children: an overview

D Mantle - British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 2019 - magonlinelibrary.com
… and epilepsy), although children without neurological problems may … of supplemental
melatonin in promoting sleep onset in children with … of melatonin relevant to the process of sleep. …

Melatonin and sleep in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and sleep disorders

E Wassmer, WP Whitehouse - Current Paediatrics, 2006 - Elsevier
Melatonin, a natural regulator of sleep, may be an effective therapy in this area. Numerous
studies in children report that melatonin … properties, melatonin may have anxiolytic properties …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing role of melatonin in the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders

D Mahmood, BY Muhammad, M Alghani… - Egyptian journal of basic …, 2016 - Elsevier
anxiolytic properties while MT 1 and MT 2 agonistic activity is associated with the clinical
efficacy of agomelatine. The third melatonin … concentration of melatonin in children with epilepsy …

[HTML][HTML] Age-Related Effects of Exogenous Melatonin on Anxiety-like Behavior in C57/B6J Mice

S Nasini, S Tidei, A Shkodra, D De Gregorio… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
… million were children and adolescents, … Melatonin (MLT) is a neuromodulator widely used
in the world as an over-the-counter compound in both adolescents and adults for its anxiolytic

[HTML][HTML] A comparative evaluation of oral clonidine, dexmedetomidine, and melatonin as premedicants in pediatric patients undergoing subumbilical surgeries

ST Ali, V Asthana, D Gupta, SK Singh - Romanian Journal of …, 2020 - sciendo.com
… therapy in children undergoing surgeries. This study compares preoperative melatonin,
clonidine… Preoperative anxiolytic effect of melatonin and clonidine on postoperative pain and mor…

Melatonin effects on behavior: possible mediation by the central GABAergic system

DA Golombek, P Pévet, DP Cardinali - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 1996 - Elsevier
… This review describes the effects of melatonin in rodent behavior. … dependent, with a peak
of melatonin activity during the night. … studies, melatonin was found to have an anxiolytic effect. …

Melatonin for treatment of sleep and mood disorders

IV Zhdanova, L Friedman - Natural medications for psychiatric …, 2002 - books.google.com
… Similarly, nighttime melatonin treatment in children with AS, a … in melatonin secretion onset
in some of the children with AS. … -dose oral melatonin treatment has an anxiolytic-like effect in …

[PDF][PDF] Melatonin in treatment of chronic sleep disorders in adults with autism: a retrospective study

G Galli-Carminati - Swiss Medical Weekly, 2009 - smw.ch
melatonin secretion [16, 17]. First, regulation of melatonin secretion appears to be abnormal
in children … In this context they were under treatment with anxiolytic psychotropic medication, …

Efficacy of the sequential administration of melatonin, hydroxyzine, and chloral hydrate for recording sleep EEGs in children

M Dirani, W Nasreddine, J Melhem… - Clinical EEG and …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… to melatonin for children who failed to sleep on melatonin alone was highly efficacious since
this combination induced sleep in 75% of children who failed to sleep on melatonin alone. …