Offering a new perspective on sleep state misperception, we discuss a patient who
presented with sleep state misperception and was ultimately diagnosed with delusional …

Sleep paralysis (SP) is a condition of unknown etiology that usually occurs when falling
asleep or when awakening in which the individual remains conscious but is unable to …

Insomnia remains a common complaint for which patients present to their primary care
providers. The reflex response by most primary care providers to treat insomnia is by …

3. Discussion The symptom of drug-induced somnambulism, which is a physiological state
during slow-wave sleep, is similar to that of primary somnambulism. Serotonin had been …

OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy of 2 atypical anti-psychotic drugs, olanzapine and
risperidone, in the treatment of paradoxical insomnia. METHODS: In this cross-sectional …

Objective: The objectives were 1) to investigate differences among patients with subjective
insomnia (sleep state misperception), patients with objective findings of insomnia, and …

Tricyclic antidepressants decrease rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and may suppress
sleep atonia. Reports indicate that these agents can induce visual hallucinations, sometimes …

In the following, we report the case of a patient with a delusional disorder (jealous type, DSM-
IV: 297.1), who presented negative symptoms which were in part due to a an obstructive …

DISCUSSION In the present case, the patient did not have any SW while taking 4 different
antipsychotics but did develop persistent SW when taking olanzapine in combination with …

Co-existence of panic disorder and sleep paralysis Case reports Page 1 293 Co-existence of
panic disorder and sleep paralysis Danny Allen 1 and David Nutt2 1Fromeside Clinic …