Parasomnias, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

Download or read book Parasomnias, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics written by Mark Pressman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-12-28 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Parasomnias can be roughly divided in Non-REM disorders and REM disorders, and this issue covers much of what is known today on the diagnosis and treatment of various types of parasomnias. Articles examine disorders such as sleepwalking, sleep sex, sleep violence, sleep eating, and diagnostic methods of these. The issue also delves into Forensic concerns, especially with regard to sleep violence. Other types of parasomnias discussed include sleep talking and sleep enuresis.