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• Title:Sleep : the mysteries, the problems, and the solutions / Carlos H. Schenck.
  
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• Author/Creator:Schenck, Carlos.
  
• Published/Created:New York : Avery, ©2007.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WM188 .S34 2007
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Sleep disorders.
  
• Description:xix, 294 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (page [285]) and index.
  
• ISBN:9781583332702
  1583332707
  
• Contents:1. tour of sleep
  2. Insomnia : bleary-eyed nights
  3. Obstructive sleep apnea : suffocating repeatedly in your sleep
  4. Restless legs syndrome : the agony of jittery drowsiness
  5. Hypersomnias : excessive sleepiness, daytime dysfunction
  6. Circadian-rhythm disorders : timing is everything
  7. Confusional arousals and the crush of severe morning sleep inertia
  8. Sleepwalking : the twilight state
  9. Abnormal sleepsex : unknowing cruel intimacy
  10. Sleep terrors : the night the ghost got scared
  11. Sleep paralysis : dreaded visits from the old hag
  12. Sleep-related binge eating : relentless loss of control
  13. REM sleep behavior disorder : bizarre and violent dream enactment
  14. Noctural dissociative disorders : the lost children as adults
  15. Sleep-talking : disruptive chatter, obscene shouting, and Desdemona scenarios
  16. Parasomnia : shadows of obstructive sleep apnea
  17. Parasomnia potpourri : nocturnal groaning, exploding head syndrome, sleep-laughing ... and pets with parasomnias
  18. Bed partner's insomnia : sleeping with a snorer, leg-jerker, loud sleep-talker, or parasomniac.