#112 - Sleep Walking: To Get Up and Go, Memory's Remote, Now I’m Standing Up The Morning After
Aug 12, 2024•37 min
Episode description
Sleep walking is probably the most recognized and discussed parasomnia, but it can also create significant confusion and danger for those affected. In this episode, we will:
- Define sleepwalking
- Differentiate somnambulism and noctambulism
- Evaluate how age and genetics affects the condition
- Characterize the parasomnia
- List the causes of sleep walking
- Discuss disorders associated with the disorder
- Touch upon ways to assess sleepwalking
- Emphasize treatments and how to make environments safe for sleepwalkers
Produced by: Maeve Winter
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