- sleepwalking disorder
- [DSM-IV] a sleep disorder of the parasomnia group, consisting of repeated episodes of somnambulism.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
sleepwalking disorder
Look at other dictionaries:
Sleepwalking (disambiguation) — Sleepwalking is a parasomnia or sleep disorder.Sleepwalking may also refer to:* Sleepwalking (album), a 2001 electronica album * Sleepwalking (EP), a 1995 alternative album * Sleepwalking (film), a 2008 drama film * Sleepwalking (Gerry Rafferty… … Wikipedia
Sleepwalking — This article is about the sleep disorder. For other uses, see Sleepwalking (disambiguation) and Sleepwalker (disambiguation). Sleepwalking Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
sleepwalking — sleepwalker, n. /sleep waw king/, n. 1. the act or state of walking, eating, or performing other motor acts while asleep, of which one is unaware upon awakening; somnambulism. adj. 2. of or pertaining to the state of walking while asleep;… … Universalium
Mental disorder — Classification and external resources Eight women representing prominent mental diagnoses in the 19th century. (Armand Gautier) ICD 10 F … Wikipedia
Sleep disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F51, G47 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Nocturnal sleep related eating disorder — (NSRED), also known as Sleep Related Eating disorder (SRED), sleep eating, or somnambulistic eating, is a combination of a parasomnia and an eating disorder. John W. Winkelman, an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and… … Wikipedia
mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… … Universalium
Nightmare disorder — or dream anxiety disorder , is a [sleep] disorder characterized by frequent [nightmares]. The nightmares, which often portray the individual in a situation that jeopardizes their life or personal safety, usually occur during the second half of t … Wikipedia
conversion disorder — Psychiatry. a mental disorder in which physical symptoms, as paralysis or blindness, occur without apparent physical cause and instead appear to result from psychological conflict or need. Also called conversion hysteria. * * * ▪ psychology… … Universalium
Circadian rhythm sleep disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G47.2 ICD 9 327.3 … Wikipedia
