Nightmare Disorder vs. Non-Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Disorder

Question 1

Nightmare Disorder

Answer 1

Wake with nightmares - quickly oriented, able to realize they have been asleep and have had a nightmare. can recall the content of the nightmare.

Question 2

Non-Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Disorder (Sleep Terror Disorder)

Answer 2

Recurrent episodes of incomplete waking, can’t remember what they were dreaming about. Can’t remember and don’t fully wake up. sleepwalking common.