Presentation
The Nazis were present in the first shots of the trailer, but they won’t be present until (presumably) the episode “Let’s Kill Hitler,” which airs in the fall. [tvovermind.com]
The Nazis were present in the first shots of the trailer, but they won't be present until (presumably) the episode "Let's Kill Hitler," which airs in the fall. [web.archive.org]
Two cases are presented which illustrate exceptional occurrence of later onset of sleepwalking/night terrors with accompanying post-traumatic symptoms during wakefulness. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Entire Body System
- Nightmare
As an adult, Audra works with an agency tasked with policing earth and Nod - the land of the nightmares with Jinx, her nightmare come to life. [goodreads.com]
The difference between nightmares and night terrors Nightmares and night terrors are similar in some respects, but with some key differences: Nightmares A nightmare is a dream which causes strong feelings of distress, fear, terror or anxiety. [nosleeplessnights.com]
Nightmares Nightmares tend to happen in the second half of the night, during phases of REM sleep. Nightmares are bad dreams that can cause children to wake in fear and distress. [healthyfamiliesbc.ca]
Nightmares While in the midst of these vivid, frightening dreams, the dreamer usually wakes up abruptly and can describe the nightmare, often in detail. Nightmares occur during REM sleep, which typically lasts longer in the early morning hours. [sleep.org]
Nightmares Nightmares are common in children aged 3 to 6 years old. Most children grow out of them. Nightmares usually occur later in the night and cause strong feelings of terror, fear, distress or anxiety. [nhs.uk]
- Falling
Gatiss’s “Night Terrors” will be second in the show’s fall run. [tvovermind.com]
Gatiss's "Night Terrors" will be second in the show's fall run. [web.archive.org]
Leave the room once your child is quiet in bed but before your child falls asleep. Everyone wakes up during the night. Most people fall back to sleep easily on their own. Children sometimes have a hard time going back to sleep. [merckmanuals.com]
- Crying
Recognizing Night Terrors Children with night terrors scream or cry out and are inconsolable – even though they may be calling out for the very person who is trying to help. [boystownpediatrics.org]
It also explains why you may not be able to comfort him if he is crying or screaming. Night terrors are usually a shorter 1 to 5 minutes. [babysleepsite.com]
“So what can happen sometimes is you sort of get into no man’s land where your brain waves are completely asleep, but your muscle function comes back so these kids are able to scream and cry and kick,” she said. [mercurynews.com]
They are likely to have a rapid heart rate, be breathing fast, and be sweaty, crying, shouting, or even screaming or groaning. They may continue to cry or shout for a few minutes, sometimes up to 20 minutes, and rarely, for an hour or longer. [cyh.com]
- Epilepsy
The study evidenced a significantly higher resistance to habituation of the orienting reaction in patients with night terrors than in normal subjects (control group I) but significantly lower than in patients with symptomatic epilepsy (control group II [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
I am looking for different information on How Epilepsy is actually diagnosed. I was told by the Epilepsy foundation that recurring seizures is termed Epilepsy. I had been in a car accident 12 years ago. 9 months after that my problems began. [epilepsy.com]
Epileptiform disorders, especially temporal lobe epilepsy. Fugue states. Hypnagogic or hypnopompic phenomena (abnormal experiences associated with falling asleep or waking up). Alcohol or other drug misuse/withdrawal. [patient.info]
- Fatigue
Emotional stress during the day, fatigue or an irregular routine are thought to trigger episodes. Ensuring a child has the proper amount of sleep, as well as addressing any daytime stresses, will help reduce terrors. [stanfordhealthcare.org]
Teething in children (infants, babies, toddlers) Fevers Pain or discomfort Abuse, trauma or stress (physical, emotional, verbal or sexual) Overexertion and extreme fatigue Prolonged sleeplessness, persistent insomnia or sleep deprivation. [healthhype.com]
He believes more adults are suffering from chronic fatigue and emotional fatigue, which may account for the upsurge in sleep episodes he’s seen in his private practice. [medicaldaily.com]
Unfortunately, now the Enterprise crew begins to experience her own problems, marked by an inexplicable increase in irritability and fatigue. [memory-alpha.org]
Jaw & Teeth
- Bruxism
Bruxism (tooth-grinding) may not make the cut, but sleep paralysis, sleep walking and night terrors are fascinating, largely because we really don’t know what causes them or what purpose they serve, not to mention the bafflement and horror they bring [theguardian.com]
Bruxism (grinding of teeth), nocturnal enuresis (considered by some to be a parasomnia) and night terrors were the most common types. [ 3 ] Risk factors One study found that arousal parasomnias were associated with sleep apnoea, alcohol intake at bedtime [patient.info]
Psychiatrical
- Fear
Through Alex's photo album, the Doctor learns that George has been frightened all his life, fearing many of the sounds and people around the flat and is helped to cope by various habits, including metaphorically placing his fears in his wardrobe. [en.wikipedia.org]
Back in the apartment, Alex becomes frustrated by the way that the Doctor treats George's fears as a real thing. [web.archive.org]
Pavor nocturnus (night terror, sleep terror) is a parasomnia disorder characterized by panicky awakening, fear and signs of autonomic arousal (tachypnea, flushing, diaphoresis, tachycardia). [symptoma.com]
Alex explains George's fears to the Doctor. The Doctor speaks to Alex about George's fears, though Alex insists that George is "scared to death of everything." [wikia.com]
Urogenital
- Nocturnal Enuresis
Although the data are limited, reports suggest that imipramine, which may control nocturnal enuresis, a stage 4 sleep disorder, and diazepam, which suppresses stage 4 sleep, may effectively treat the condition. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Bruxism (grinding of teeth), nocturnal enuresis (considered by some to be a parasomnia) and night terrors were the most common types. [ 3 ] Risk factors One study found that arousal parasomnias were associated with sleep apnoea, alcohol intake at bedtime [patient.info]
Neurologic
- Night Terrors
This scary synopsis is the result of a night terror. Recognizing Night Terrors Children with night terrors scream or cry out and are inconsolable – even though they may be calling out for the very person who is trying to help. [boystownpediatrics.org]
“They’re really hard to console when they’re having a night terror.” [mercurynews.com]
“Night Terrors” was poorly timed, poorly paced, and all around a missed opportunity. Next week’s “The Girl Who Waited” looks significantly better, but it’s going to take a lot to pick up the momentum that “Night Terrors” halted. C+ [tvovermind.com]
The app tracks heart rate and movement with the goal to predict night terrors. [usatoday.com]
- Screaming
They would scream and run throughout the house in the night. Sometimes they yelled “help” and other times it was just gibberish, Cox said. “They’re looking at you. Their eyes are open. They’re screaming help me and it’s high-pitch terror. [mercurynews.com]
Here’s what happened: at 11.45pm last night, my son started screaming. Full-blown hysterical screaming, like he did when he was a newborn. We picked him up and he kept screaming. We changed his nappy, he kept screaming. [theguardian.com]
Recognizing Night Terrors Children with night terrors scream or cry out and are inconsolable – even though they may be calling out for the very person who is trying to help. [boystownpediatrics.org]
I remember waking up feeling weird, like I wasn't rested, but don't … Scream In Sleep 5-6 Nights Per Week I often scream during a dream during the first few hours of sleep. The scream awakens me, often my wife reassures me, and I fall back to sleep. [end-your-sleep-deprivation.com]
Synonym(s): pavor nocturnus. night terrors Sudden attacks of severe panic occurring during deep non-REM sleep and associated with very high heart rates, rapid respiration and often screaming. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
- Confusion
Confusion: people who wake up just after a night terror are confused and disoriented. Rousing: it is difficult to wake people from night terrors; it is relatively easy to wake someone from a dream, nightmare or otherwise. [thelondonclinic.co.uk]
Night terrors can cause confusion and the child is most likely unaware of the presence of a parent in the room. With nightmares there is little to no confusion, and the child often seeks out a parent to help assuage their fears. [alaskasleep.com]
When they do wake up, they will be confused and disoriented, with no memory of what took place. Night terrors most often occur during the first third of the night. [prohealthmd.com]
Many parents continue to try to comfort their child but this usually results in the child waking up completely and being very confused and hard to re-settle. [theconversation.com]
The person may abruptly exhibit behaviors of fear, panic, confusion, or an apparent desire to escape. There is no response to soothing from others. They may experience gasping, moaning or screaming. [stanfordhealthcare.org]
- Sleep Disturbance
They need to be able to differentiate night terrors from other sleep disturbances and determine possible ways to alleviate the occurrences. This article emphasizes assessment, anticipatory guidance, education, and counseling. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Children are more likely to have disturbed sleep if other people in the family have also had sleep disturbances. Night terrors are not a sign of mental health problems, but may happen more often in times of stress. [cyh.com]
[…] pavor [ pa´vor ] ( L. ) pavor diur´nus attacks of anxiety in children during a daytime nap. pavor noctur´nus a sleep disturbance usually occurring in children and characterized by extreme anxiety occurring shortly after sleep onset, with panicky awakening [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
A raised body temperature can lead to sleep disturbances so ensure that the room isn’t too hot and that bedding is appropriate. [netmums.com]
- Excitement
Let’s see what the future holds for this exciting project, and whether it can live up to the promise it currently shows. Source: Geek [gamerant.com]
Workup
There have been no identified irregularities in laboratory evaluation, and no additional workup is required in a classic sleep terror presentation. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Treatment
A multidimensional approach is indicated for the treatment of chronic insomnia; hypnotic drugs should be used only as an adjunct to this treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Treatment & Management of Night Terrors (Sleep Terror) There is no clearly established therapeutic protocol for the treatment of night children. Treatment should be targeted at possible causes and contributing factors. [healthhype.com]
Prognosis
Prognosis Most children with sleepwalking disorder grow out of it. Adult sleepwalkers tend to have more protracted waxing and waning phases of the phenomenon. [patient.info]
Prognosis In children, night terror episodes in children usually end by the age of 12. Prevention If a child seems to have a regular pattern of night terror episodes, he should be gently awakened about 15 minutes before the episode usually happens. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
What Is the Prognosis for Night Terrors? Night terror episodes are short-lived and usually occur over several weeks. Nearly all children outgrow night terrors by adolescence. [emedicinehealth.com]
Prognosis In most children, sleep terror disorder resolves before or during adolescence without any treatment. Adults often respond well to diazepam or another hypnotic. [encyclopedia.com]
Etiology
Nurses who work with children and families need to know about the etiology and clinical course of night terrors. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Epidemiology
Epidemiology Prevalence of RLS could be as high as 10-20% in the older age group and it is increasingly common with age. [patient.info]
Genetic aspects and genetic epidemiology of parasomnias. Sleep Medecine Reviews 2003;7(5):413-421 - Nguyen BH, Pérusse D, Paquet J, Petit D, Boivin M, Tremblay RE, Montplaisir J. Sleep terrors in children: a prospective study of twins. [passeportsante.net]
Genetic aspects and genetic epidemiology of parasomnias. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 2003. 7(5):413-421. Lecendreux M, Mayer G, Bassetti C, et al. HLA association in sleepwalking. Mol Psychiatry. 2003. 8:114-7. Bisulli F, Vignatelli L, Naldi I, et al. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Pathophysiology
The proposed recognition of both night terrors and cardiac anomalies in these patients offers a pathophysiologic mechanism for their sudden death. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
[…] for the episode The episodes cause significant distress or impairment in social, occupational or other areas of functioning The symptoms cannot be explained by another mental disorder, medical condition, or the effects of a drug of abuse or medication Pathophysiology [emedicine.medscape.com]
Prevention
Preventing Night Terrors Prevention involves understanding your child's daily tolerance level and not overloading your child with a busy schedule. [boystownpediatrics.org]
Lully is a new device to prevent the night terrors that plague so many young children, and it comprises nothing but a vibrating pod and companion smartphone app. [gizmag.com]
The owner’s smartwatch or smartphone will then use sound or vibration to bring its user out of the deepest cycle of sleep and prevent night terrors while allowing them to remain asleep. [people.com]
Essentially, treatment is aimed towards preventing further episodes by removing stressful triggers, preventing any harm coming to your child during episodes and soothing your distressed child back to sleep after a night terror. [nativeremedies.com]
What causes night terrors, and can they be prevented? There's no definitive way to prevent night terrors because no one knows exactly what causes them. [babycenter.com]