Eating and sleep-wake disorders Flashcards
1
Q
Sleep-wake disorders
A
Distinguish between dyssomnias (difficulties in getting enough sleep, problems with sleeping when you want to and complaints about the quality of sleep. and Parasomnias (abnormal behavioural or physiological events that occur during sleep).
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Q
What types of dyssomnias do we have?
A
Insomnia, hypersomnolence, narcolepsy, breathing-related sleep disorders and circadian rhythm sleep disorders.