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Sleep disorders involve any difficulties related to sleeping, including difficulty falling or staying asleep, falling asleep at inappropriate times, excessive total sleep time, or abnormal behaviors associated with sleep.More than 100 different di...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 11, 2008
Sleep disorders are chronic disturbances in the quantity or quality of sleep that interfere with a person''s ability to function normally.An estimated 15% of Americans have chronic sleep problems, while about 10% have occasional trouble sleeping. S...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Sleep disorders are a group of syndromes characterized by disturbances in the amount, quality, or timing of sleep, or in behaviors or physiological conditions associated with sleep.Although sleep is a basic behavior in all animals, its functions i...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Sleep restores energy to the body, especially to the brain and nervous system.Sleep disorders common in childhood include enuresis(bedwetting), pavor nocturnus(night terrors), and somnabulism(sleepwalking). Less common in children are insomnia(sle...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
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