September 4th, 2007
SpiritIndiaLack of sleep among new school-goers leads to behavioral …SpiritIndia, India - Sep 1, 2007Parents who suspect that their child might be suffering from a sleep disorder are encouraged to consult with their child’s pediatrician or a sleep …
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September 3rd, 2007
Sleepwalking more common in young boysChicago Daily Herald, IL - Sep 2, 2007Twice in the last few weeks parents have brought up childhood sleepwalking. A 7-year-old was in for his annual physical when his mom voiced concerns about …
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September 3rd, 2007
ABC NewsAccused Rapist's Defense: 'I Was Sleepwalking'ABC News - Aug 28, 2007Ecott insisted he suffered from a sleep disorder and had no memory of the incident. Like walking, eating, or driving in your sleep, sleep sex or 'sexsomnia' …
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September 3rd, 2007
Violence associated with disorders of arousalNews-Medical.net, Australia - Aug 5, 2007Disorders of arousal (ie, sleepwalking, confusional arousals and sleep terrors) have sometimes been associated with violent behaviors against other …
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September 3rd, 2007
sporting injuriesTimes Online, UK - Aug 30, 2007Torrance, a former Ryder Cup player and later captain, had an unfortunate incident with a plant pot at the Belfry in 1993 as a result of his sleepwalking. …
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September 3rd, 2007
Getting to class on time first step to good gradesVictoria News, Canada - Aug 17, 2007Sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, where the person briefly stops breathing at intervals during the night, restless leg syndrome or sleepwalking can …
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September 3rd, 2007
New Sleep Maintenance Treatment Being StudiedSpiritIndia, India - Aug 18, 2007Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder affecting about 30% of the population. The international study will recruit approximately 1800 people from …Sleepwalking Disorder - Google News
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August 16th, 2007
Treating a sleepless nation: More than 50 million toss and turnAmerican Medical News (subscription) - Aug 12, 2007These include sleepwalking, night terrors and bed-wetting. Pamela Kushner, MD, a family physician in Long Beach, Calif., believes that 20% of the patients …
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August 16th, 2007
Wilkes Barre Times-LeaderAwakening awarenessWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - Aug 6, 2007Other common sleep disorders include insomnia, narcolepsy (sudden, uncontrollable urges to sleep), snoring, parasomnia (which includes sleepwalking, …
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August 16th, 2007
SLEEPWALK RAF MAN CLEARED OF RAPING GIRLGlasgow Daily Record, UK - Aug 6, 2007The little-known disorder causes people to commit sex acts in their sleep. Ecott - nicknamed "Night Rider" by colleagues because of his sleepwalking problem …
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August 16th, 2007
Family members may also have same disorderWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - Aug 6, 2007When it comes to children and possible sleep disorders, Prezkop offered the following advice: “Most children grow out of sleepwalking, sleeptalking and …
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August 4th, 2007
Valley sleep centers study science of snoozingEast Valley Tribune, AZ - 2 hours agoLimb movement disorder: Involuntary movement of the limbs which may disrupt sleep. Parasomnias: Includes sleepwalking, sleep talking, teeth grinding, …
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August 4th, 2007
WLWTJury deadlocked in caseCincinnati Enquirer, OH - 6 hours agoCOM HAMILTON - The "sleepwalking defense" might have worked - for now - in the case of the West Chester man accused of seriously biting a woman's face. …Local news in brief Cincinnati Postall 23 news articles
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August 4th, 2007
Local news in briefCincinnati Post, OH - 11 minutes agoHAMILTON - A jury couldn't reach a verdict Friday in a felonious assault case in which teeth were used as a weapon and sleepwalking touted as a defense. …
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August 3rd, 2007
Rape accused claims 'sexsomnia'Oxford Mail, UK - 9 hours agoSleepwalking expert Dr Irshaad Ebrahim said sleep deprivation was a factor that could trigger an episode of "automatism". Ecott denies one count of rape. …
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August 3rd, 2007
Violent Behaviors That Occur During Sleep Disorders Are Provoked …Science Daily (press release) - 5 hours agoScience Daily — Disorders of arousal (ie, sleepwalking, confusional arousals and sleep terrors) have sometimes been associated with violent behaviors …
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August 2nd, 2007
Violent Behaviors That Occurs During Sleep Disorders Are Provoked …DentalPlans.com, FL - Aug 1, 2007Science Daily — Disorders of arousal (ie, sleepwalking, confusional arousals and sleep terrors) have sometimes been associated with violent behaviors …
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July 29th, 2007
Japanese docs didn't get consent for testsScience Daily (press release) - 2 hours agofull story Adult Sleepwalking May Be Genetic Disorder (April 22, 2002) — Adult sleepwalking differs from childhood sleepwalking, and it may have a genetic …
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