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General overview on sleep medication [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2018 There are many medications that cross the blood-brain barrier affecting the central nervous system and converting the normal patterns of sleep and wakefulness. Some drugs are used to treat special sleep disorders, but others can induce sleep disorders (e.
Floriana Boghez, Ioana Mindruta
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Exploding Head Syndrome Accompanied by Repeating Panic Attacks: A Case Report
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 To the best of our knowledge, we report here for the first time a case of exploding head syndrome (EHS) that caused repeating panic attacks. A 62-year-old woman experienced a sudden sensation of a loud noise just before going to sleep.
Yoshiyuki Kaneko +10 more
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Sleep-Related Eating Disorder and Nocturnal Eating Syndrome [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2020 Eating and sleeping are vital functions of human life. They reciprocally influence each other in both quality and quantity. Nocturnal eating syndrome (NES) and sleep-related eating disorder (SRED) are two distinct diseases that share symptomatology of an
Jahyeon Cho +2 more
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Sleep, 2007 Parasomnias in childhood are common, and often more frequent than in adults. The large number of parasomnias underscore that sleep is not simply a quiescent state, but can involve complex episodes of movement, ranging from subtle to dramatic and complex.
Thornton B A, Mason, Allan I, Pack
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A Probable Case of Sexsomnia [PDF]
Indian Journal of Private Psychiatry, 2022 Sexsomnia is a rare parasomnia that has been included a psychiatric disorder in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-5 (DSM-5). Here we present the case of a 25-year-old male who presented with abnormal sexual behavior in sleep.
Leena Dhake +3 more
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A Case Report of Melatonin-Induced Parasomnia
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2022 Background and Objective: Parasomnia occurs due to various hereditary reasons, psychiatric or medical diseases, as well as substance or medication use.
J Setareh, P Hadinezhad, P Adimi Naghan
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Study of sleep habits and their effective factors in children admitted to Amirkabir Hospital, Arak [PDF]
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Īlām, 2023 Introduction: Sleep disorders are the most common behavioral complaints in children. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the sleep habits of children admitted to Amirkabir Hospital, Arak, Iran.
Fahimeh Omidi +3 more
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Disease-a-Month, 2011 Parasomnias are any undesirable physical events or experiences that happen during falling asleep, staying asleep or during arousals from sleep. Parasomnias are classified primarily based on the stage of sleep from which they originate i.e. NREM or REM sleep and by the nature of symptoms, i.e. sleep terrors, sleep walking, sleep eating, etc.
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Jactatio capitis nocturna with persistence in adulthood: case report [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1998 Rhythmic movement disorder, also known as jactatio capitis nocturna, is an infancy and childhood sleep-related disorder charactherized by repetitive movements occurring immediately prior to sleep onset and sustained into light sleep.
ROSANA S.C. ALVES +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 BackgroundWe previously suggested that abnormal sleep behaviors, i.e., as found in parasomnias, may often be the expression of increased activity of the reward system during sleep. Because nightmares and sleepwalking predominate during REM and NREM sleep
Lampros Perogamvros +5 more
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