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Parasomnias

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2006
Parasomnias are undesirable behaviors that arise from sleep but are not fully under voluntary control. Parasomnias are grouped broadly according to whether they arise from non-rapid eye movement (NREM) or rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. NREM parasomnias are disorders of arousal that occur along a continuum of behavioral, affective, and autonomic ...
David T, Plante, John W, Winkelman
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Behavioral parasomnias

Current Psychiatry Reports, 2002
Sleep is not a static state. During the sleep period, physiologic changes occur throughout the body and brain. This complex, dynamic process can, at times, result in episodes of unusual or undesirable behaviors. These phenomena are called parasomnias.
Stephen, Brooks, Clete A, Kushida
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Parasomnias—An update

Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 2001
Primary parasomnias are a group of sleep-related clinical disorders that occur in otherwise healthy children, which may be provoked by a variety of physical, psychosocial, and environmental stimuli. In typical cases, additional investigations are not necessary, and treatment should be instituted with the aim of reducing the frequency and adverse ...
O F, D'Cruz, B V, Vaughn
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Parasomnias and Their Mimics

Neurologic Clinics, 2012
Parasomnias are classified into nonrapid eye movement and rapid eye movement sleep parasomnias. It is important for the clinician to consider other parasomnia mimics that present to the sleep disorders clinic. These conditions can be differentiated by taking a detailed sleep history and conducting nocturnal polysomnograms to evaluate for potential ...
Raman K, Malhotra, Alon Y, Avidan
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THE PARASOMNIAS

The Lancet, 1986
Parasomnias are due to a combination of familial, developmental, and environmental factors. The clinical features are well known, but reports by patients do not always match the typical descriptions. Parasomnias are not due to mental ill-health but are occasionally associated with brain disease.
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The Parasomnia Defense in Sleep-Related Homicide: A Systematic Review and a Critical Analysis of the Medical Literature [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine Reviews
This review critically analyzes the forensic application of the Parasomnia Defense in homicidal incidents, drawing from medical literature on disorders of arousal (DOA) and rapid-eye-movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD).
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Parasomnias of Childhood

Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2008
To enhance the ability of the practitioner to diagnose and manage children with parasomnias in the office setting.Over 80% of preschool-age children experience parasomnia events. Instability in the regulation of sleep continuity might underlie sleep walking, sleep terrors, and confusional arousals. Catathernia or nocturnal groaning is a parasomnia that
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Parasomnias in childhood

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2004
Pediatric parasomnias comprise a wide variety of often confusing behaviors during sleep. This article discusses the classification, differential diagnosis, and evaluation of some of the most common pediatric parasomnias. The characteristics that distinguish different parasomnias from more serious medical problems are addressed carefully.
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Parasomnia

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Anna Nazzari (23282317)
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Parasomnias in childhood

Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2009
Common childhood parasomnias, including those occurring at sleep onset and during rapid eye movement sleep or non-rapid eye movement sleep and their ontogeny are discussed. The events may be distressing to both the patient and family members. Stereotypic movements characteristic of some parasomnias most likely arise from disinhibition of subcortical ...
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