Arousal disorder

Arousal disorder

Parasomnia disorder presumed to be due to an abnormal arousal function. Classical arousal disorders: sleepwalking, sleep terrors and confusional arousals.

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arousal disorder

Health care; Sleep disorder

Parasomnia disorder presumed to be due to an abnormal arousal function. Classical arousal disorders: sleepwalking, sleep terrors and confusional arousals.

sleep arousal disorder

Medical; Health care; Medicine

Sleep disorders characterized by impaired arousal from the deeper stages of sleep (generally stage III or IV sleep).

sleep arousal disorders

Health care; Diseases

Sleep disorders characterized by impaired arousal from the deeper stages of sleep (generally stage III or IV sleep).

Arousal

Economy; Economics

an internal state of tension which motivates a consumer, providing the energy to act; a drive. See Drive.

disorder

Health care; Cancer treatment

In medicine, a disturbance of normal functioning of the mind or body. Disorders may be caused by genetic factors, disease, or trauma.

disorder

Mining; General mining; Mineral mining

A state where different ions are distributed randomly in identical structural positions. Compare: crystal defect; volume defect

nap

Health care; Sleep disorder

Short period of sleep at a time separate from the major sleep period, especially during the day.

rebound insomnia

Health care; Sleep disorder

Sleep difficulties after discontinuing use of a hypnotic medication.

restless legs syndrome (RLS)

Health care; Sleep disorder

Sleep disorder characterized by a deep creeping, or crawling sensation in the legs even when the legs are not moving. There is neurologic movement disorder that causes an almost ...

sleep fragmentation

Health care; Sleep disorder

Sleep interruption due to frequent or sustained awakenings or early morning awakenings.

insomnia

Health care; Sleep disorder

Sleeplessness; chronic difficulty with sleep onset or maintenance of sleep, or a perception of nonrefreshing sleep. People with insomnia have one or more of the following: * ...

sleepwalking

Health care; Sleep disorder

Somnambulism. A sleep disorder where the person gets out of bed and walks around during sleep. Typically occurs in the first third of the night during deep NREM sleep (stages 3 ...