Primary sleep disorder-- A sleep disorder that cannot be attributed to a medical condition, another mental disorder, or prescription medications or other substances
Dyssomnia-- A primary sleep disorder in which the patient suffers from changes in the quantity, quality, or timing of sleep.
Parasomnia-- A primary sleep disorder in which the person's physiology or behaviors are affected by sleep, the sleep stage, or the transition from sleeping to waking.
The prognosis depends on the specific disorder. Children usually outgrow sleep disorders. Kleine-Levin syndrome usually get better around age 40. Narcolepsy is a life-long disorder. prognosis for primary sleep disorders is affected by many things.
is more common in males. The number of people with primary hypersomnia is unknown, although 5-10% of patients in sleep disorder clinics have the disorder. Primary hypersomnia usually affects young adults between the ages of 15 and 30.
Circadian rhythm sleep disorder is a disorder that affects the timing of sleep. People with this disorder typically have issues waking up by alarm clock but can sleep and wake when they wake by their body clock. You can get more information about this disorder at the Wikipedia.
Yes. Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder, not a sleep disorder, although it can effect sleep, depending on the person. It is very individual and differs from person to person in how it effects them.
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Sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. This is the most common form of breathing-related sleep disorder
Hi! Yes sleep disorder is an illness, as an illness is a period of sickness that affect us physically and mentally too. Sleep disorder affects our sleep hours, we tend to sleep much less or very much. We feel distracted all the time, weakness, cannot concentrate, feel tired all the time. Therefore, sleep disorder is a sickness.
The amount of Americans that have REM sleep behavior disorder varies from the type of disorder. However the most common type of this disorder, it only happens in 0.5% of Americans from ages 15-60.
It is not usually classified as a sleep disorder but it is not common and so should be evaluated by a physician. There are treatments that may help.