Parasomnias

Movements or behaviors associated with sleep, sleep stages, or partial arousals from sleep that may impair sleep maintenance. Parasomnias are generally divided into four groups: arousal disorders, sleep-wake transition disorders, parasomnias of REM sleep, and nonspecific parasomnias. (From Thorpy, Sleep Disorders Medicine, 1994, p191)

Also Known As:

Parasomnia; Benign Neonatal Sleep Myoclonus; Myoclonus, Benign Neonatal Sleep; Sensory Paroxysms, Sleep; Sleep-Related Abnormal Swallowing Syndrome; Drunkenness, Sleep; Drunkennesses, Sleep; Paroxysm, Sleep Sensory; Paroxysms, Sleep Sensory; Sensory Paroxysm, Sleep; Sleep Drunkennesses; Sleep Related Abnormal Swallowing Syndrome; Sleep Sensory Paroxysm; Sleep Sensory Paroxysms; Neonatal Sleep Myoclonus, Benign; Sleep Drunkenness

Nervous System Diseases: 14178
- Sleep Wake Disorders: 3640
  - Parasomnias: 157
Mental Disorders: 24177
- Sleep Wake Disorders: 3640
  - Parasomnias: 157

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