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Breast cancer patients have a high incidence of co-morbid chronic insomnia which frequently persists into survivorship. The mechanism behind this insomnia is poorly understood, yet maladaptive responses to the sleep disturbance resulting from an acute stressor are implicated in …

The thesis presents a series of papers exploring catatonic symptoms and circadian rest-activity levels in autistic spectrum disorders (ASD). The thesis is presented in paper-based format and encompasses a literature review, an empirical paper and a critical appraisal. Paper 1 is…