Chapter 8: Part 3 Flashcards
1
Q
The drugs that are used to treat _____ aggravate REM Sleep Behavior Disorder.
A
Cataplexy
2
Q
what is REM sleep behavior disorder?
A
it is when a person fails to experience paralysis during REM sleep
3
Q
what is the difference between cataplexy and rem sleep behavior disorder?
A
during cataplexy, experiencing paralysis outside of rem sleep - rem sleep behavior disorder is not feeling paralysis during rem sleep
4
Q
what are maladaptive behaviors associated slow wave sleep in stage 4?
A
bedwetting, sleepwalking, and night terrors - nothing to do with rem sleep
5
Q
what is sleep-related eating disorder?
A
A disorder in which the person leaves his or her bed and seeks out and eats food while sleepwalking, usually without a memory for the episode the next day.
