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What is a sleep disorder?
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abnormalities in the sleep wake cycle
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What are the 2 categories of sleep disorders?
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1)dyssomnia
2)parasomnia |
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What is dyssomnia?
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a sleep disorder where amount, quality or timing of sleep patterns are abnormal.
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What are the subtypes of dyssomnia?
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Insomnia
Hypersomnia Narcolepsy (fall asleep suddenly; a sleep attack) |
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What is parasomnia?
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a sleeping disorder where abnormal behaviors or psychological events are related to sleep.
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What are the subtypes of parasomnias?
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*sleepwalking
*sleep terror *nightmare disorders |
