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Amber Mussey
on Nov 06, 2024
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Which sleep disorder is more likely to be experienced by children than by adults?
A) narcolepsy
B) sleep apnea
C) night terrors
D) insomnia
Night Terrors
A sleep disorder causing feelings of terror or dread, and typically occurs during the first hours of stage 3-4 non-REM sleep.
Narcolepsy
A sustained sleep ailment denoted by overpowering lethargy during daytime and rapid transitions to sleep.
- Gain insight into the nature and incidence of typical sleep disorders.
- Distinguish between normal and irregular sleep cycles in diverse age categories.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the nature and incidence of typical sleep disorders.
- Distinguish between normal and irregular sleep cycles in diverse age categories.