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A Rude Awakening: What to Do with the Sleepwalking Defense? [PDF]
Some sleepwalkers commit acts of violence, or even murder, in their sleep. Courts must decide what to do with criminal defendants who raise a defense of sleepwalking. A brief review of common law reveals that courts apply the defense inconsistently under
Horn, Mike
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Somnambulism - a rare cause of a serious accident. Case report
Somnambulism is usually seen as a mild state, associated with sleep disorders, excessive daytime sleepiness, tiredness, mental disorders and reduced quality of life. It is potentially a life-threatening condition.
Karolina Rożenek +4 more
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Hero-Somnambulist in V. V. Nabokov’s Novel “Transparent Things”
The article is devoted to the study of the features of the hero-somnambulist in V. V. Nabokov’s novel “Transparent Things” and the specifics of the writer’s appeal to the theme of magnetism and somnambulism in his works.
E. G. Nikolayeva
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The Legal Self: Executive processes and legal theory [PDF]
When laws or legal principles mention mental states such as intentions to form a contract, knowledge of risk, or purposely causing a death, what parts of the brain are they speaking about?
Hirstein, William, Sifferd, Katrina
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Locating ethnicity and health: exploring concepts and contexts [PDF]
With the rapid development of ethnicity and health as a field of sociological research, this paper seeks to re-evaluate the development of ideas around ethnicity, 'race' and culture and consider how they have been applied to the question of health ...
Ahmad, Waqar I. U., Bradby, Hannah
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Summary Dreaming, a common yet mysterious cognitive phenomenon, is an involuntary process experienced by individuals during sleep. Although the fascination with dreams dates back to ancient times and gained therapeutic significance through psychoanalysis in the early twentieth century, its scientific investigation only gained momentum with the ...
Carlotta Mutti +2 more
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“Seek the Light of Love”:Philip Lamantia’s “A Simple Answer to the Enemy”: Then and Now [PDF]
During the 1940s the poet Philip Lamantia transitioned away from Surrealism to “naturalistic” poetry rooted in spirituality and the mysticism that exists in extraordinary experiences.
Maher, Richard A. +1 more
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This study reports associations between more frequent episodes of disorders of arousal at 4 years old and emotional–behavioural problems at age 4 and externalising problems at age 5. More frequent episodes seem to indicate more severe presentation and, thus, may be a warning sign for emotional–behavioural problems.
Christine Laganière +4 more
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The “Not Better Explained” (NBE) criterion plays a key role in preventing diagnostic misclassification by structuring causal reasoning in sleep medicine. This systematic content analysis compares the use, wording, and excluded conditions of NBE criteria across the ICSD‐3‐TR and DSM‐5‐TR for ten major sleep disorders.
Jean‐Arthur Micoulaud‐Franchi +9 more
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Walking With the Ghost: Sodomy, Sanity and the Secular in Charles Brockden Brown’s Edgar Huntly
In the last twenty years, there has been a boom in scholarship on Charles Brockden Brown, most of which connects his work to social developments occurring in the early American republic.
Kyle Joseph Campbell
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