Narcolepsy is characterized by sudden irresistible sleep attacks, sudden muscle weakness, feeling paralyzed upon awakening, and perceiving apparitions when falling asleep or waking up. Insomnia is difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, and/or waking too early. Other less common problems include ...
The symptoms of sleep disorders vary depending on the type of disorder. Still, some common signs include difficulty falling or staying asleep, waking up frequently during the night, feeling tired during the day, and having difficulty concentrating. Other symptoms may include irritability, depression,...
Research has shown that people with ADHD have a delayed circadian rhythm, which means that they tend to stay up late and have difficulty waking up in the morning. This delayed rhythm can make it difficult to maintain a regular sleep schedule, which can worsen the symptoms of ADHD. Understandi...
A second approach is more high-tech, based on evidence that difficulty waking in the morning is a circadian rhythm problem. Anecdotal evidence suggests that the use of sunset/sunrise-simulating lights can set the internal clocks of people with Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome. As an added benefit, ...
Excessive daytime sleepiness or difficulty waking up in the morning Restlessness or movement during sleep Nightmares or night terrors that occur frequently Bedwetting beyond the age when it is considered typical Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep consistently ...
Ad Symptoms of idiopathic hypersomnia include not only being very sleepy during the day, but also sleeping excessive amounts of time, having difficulty waking up, and waking up disoriented. This makes it difficult to complete day-to-day activities, decreasing a person's quality of life. It di...
(3) Insomniais a chronic or acute sleep disorder characterized by a complaint of difficulty falling asleep, waking up frequently during the night, waking up too early, or feeling unrefreshed after waking. Chronic insomnia affects nearly one out of five adults and is a risk factor for depression...
Insomnia is classified as difficulty falling or staying asleep. Symptoms can include difficulty falling asleep, waking up too early, feeling tired after sleeping, and frequently waking during the night. Causes can range from stress to illness and physical discomfort. ...
Insomnia is difficulty in falling or staying asleep, the absence of restful sleep, or poor quality of sleep. Insomnia is a... Sleep Disorders in Children and Teenagers Sleep needs in children and teenagers depend on the age of the child. Sleep disorders in children such as: sleep apnea,.....
Breathing pauses in sleep also occur in young children. They are probably the cause of sudden death in the cot of young children (SIDS). Possible victims of this syndrome are children who have great difficulty waking up from a slow deep sleep. It has been suggested that the condition is ...