Open AccessDelusional Confusion of Dreaming and Reality in Narcolepsy
Author(s) -
Erin J. Wamsley,
Claire E. H. M. Donjacour,
Thomas E. Scammell,
Gert Jan Lammers,
Robert Stickgold
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.5665/sleep.3428
Subject(s) - narcolepsy , confusion , psychology , sleep paralysis , psychiatry , medicine , cataplexy , psychoanalysis , modafinil
We investigated a generally unappreciated feature of the sleep disorder narcolepsy, in which patients mistake the memory of a dream for a real experience and form sustained delusions about significant events.
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