Sleep disturbances are associated with suicide-related thoughts and behaviors, and the
incidence of sleep concerns and suicide has increased recently in the US. Most published …

Childhood parasomnias and movement disorders arise from a variety of etiologic factors. For
some children, psychopathology plays a causal role in sleep disorders; in other cases …

What clinicians need to know about the emotional well-being of kids—now updated and
revised. With the number and variety of mental health issues affecting kids on the rise, and …

Two case examples and a review of the sleep literature illustrate the potential of
antipsychotic medication to trigger sleepwalking episodes in the context of schizophrenia …

Most violent behaviors arise from wakefulness. It is important to realize that violent behaviors
that may have forensic science implications can arise from the sleep period. By virtue of the …

A 35-year-old woman with childhood-onset parasomnia, marked by arm waving with talking
and shouting, developed marital discord solely because her parasomnia disrupted her …

Parasomnias are defined as unpleasant or undesirable behavioral or experiential
phenomena that occur predominately or exclusively during the sleep period. Most …

Since his majesty went into the field, I have seen her rise from her bed, throw her nightgown
upon her, unlock her closet, take forth paper, fold it, write upon't, read it, afterwards seal it …

Parasomnias can be associated with violent acts, resulting in injury to self and others. They
can also be associated with inappropriate sexual behavior. Historically, many such …

Mr. R, age 28, an Iraq and Afghanistan veteran with major depressive disorder and posttrau
matic stress disorder (PTSD), is awoken by his wife to check on their daughter approximately …