Sleep apnea

going to give you the background and a bit of information on sleep disorders and why they should not be used in criminal cases as a defense and why certain disorders are so dangerous. Parasomnia and paraphilic disorders are relatively new studies in Washington state and around the country. Parasomnia is a classification of sleep disorders including but not limited to arousal disorder and other sleep disorders such as sleep deprivation and sleep walking. I will be covering most of these…

personally. One topic was the chapter on Sleep – module 9. And the second topic I want to talk about is Improving Memory, which is in module 26: Forgetting, Memory Constructions, and Improving Memory. I know that for many college students like myself sleep is often an issue. The schedule is very inconsistent because of all the assignments, late night group projects, exams, homework and for a lot of people procrastination. All those responsibilities don’t ‘allow’ us to sleep like we used to when…

Olga Khazan, in “When You Can’t Afford Sleep,” states that low-income people in the U.S. are more likely to suffer from sleep-deprivation. Approximately half of people earned less than thirty thousands can’t sleep more than six hours compared to 34% people earned more than seventy-five thousands dollars. Khazan thinks that there are two big reasons why they don’t sleep enough. The first reason is they don’t have enough time stayed in the bed and need to work for survival. Too much expenses and…

grinding is called Bruxism. This means for some portion of 8 hours a day you are wearing down your teeth. Not only wearing them down, but creating stress fractures that can lead to crowns and root canals. One simple fix, wear a night guard when you sleep. A properly fitted mouth guard will help protect your teeth from the tightening and grinding. They aren’t for everyone. Sometimes mouth guards can cause problems if you’ve had trauma to your mouth or teeth…

I’ve never really had friends. I had people that I would occasionally talk to, and maybe eat lunch with every couple of weeks at school but most of the time, I was alone. School and home weren 't that different from each other; I wasn’t close to anyone at school and I wasn’t close to anyone at home either. Not having anyone that I could really talk to forced me to constantly suppress my feelings and deal with them by myself. That led to years and years of depression and obsession with death and…

adults experience the condition of sleep enuresis (often referred to as bedwetting). While this health issue can be inconvenient, embarrassing, and even alarming, it can be managed. If you suffer from periodic or regular bedwetting, here are some tips and general information that can help. What Causes Adult Bedwetting? When an adult urinates while sleeping, it could be due to a variety of factors. Some of the potential causes include diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, a urinary tract…

Gut microbiome have a deep connection between human health and sleep. Microbiome is complex system of bacteria which is live inside the gut with vital role in sleeping can work wonders for our cognitive and physical abilities, our appetite and more. Sleeping is a actually critical time, when our body eliminates the differents metabolic toxic material remove from our system. It could be disruption in our sleep or lack of deep sleep, which shows negative impact on our health and our gut microbes.…

and or diagnoses or condition. Therefore, if clinicians do not appropriately assess patients and or clients the use of that drug may potentially be a result of misdiagnoses. Prescribing sleep aids for conditions other the primary symptom of insomnia Restless leg syndrome has been suggested as a cause to sleep disturbances. Depending on the severity of restless leg syndrome will determine what medication is be suited for treatment of this order. However, when treating restless leg syndrome,…

Narcolepsy Marilyn Monroe once said, “The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.” There are many different sleeping disorders, especially in this stressful life, where people do not get enough sleep every day. Insomnia, sleep apnea, and cataplexy are just few examples of those disorders. However, many people started to suffer from a quite new sleeping disorder called, narcolepsy. As Emmanuel Mignot, MD, PhD., states in his article “Narcolepsy Symptoms, Treatment & Remedies”…

Sleep deprivation is issue affecting a large number people everyday. 40 million Americans alone were reported to have experienced long-term sleep disorders and 20 million have experienced infrequent sleeping problems, suffering the most from this are adolescents and adults. Several studies have proposed the effects sleep deprivation has on adolescent and adult (Shorts & Louca, 2015; Harvay, 2010). Despite the contributions of previous studies having to do with sleep deprivation in adolescent…