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Sleep Terror Disorder.
Sleep Terror Disorder - as a noun
A disorder of sleep characterized by a dream of terrifying dimensions far worse than a typical nightmare; they occur during nrem sleep
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"People with sleep terror disorder often exhibit symptoms such as screaming, thrashing, and an elevated heart rate during the episodes."
"Children are more prone to experiencing sleep terror disorder, but it can also affect adults."
"The exact cause of sleep terror disorder is unknown, but factors such as sleep deprivation and stress may contribute to its occurrence."
"Treatment options for sleep terror disorder include improving sleep hygiene and, in some cases, medication."
"It is important to create a safe sleeping environment for individuals with sleep terror disorder to prevent injuries during episodes."
