Introduction to Psychology 1/IPSY103/Sleep problems and disorders/Overview

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A child is prepared for a polysomnogram by a respiratory therapist at St. Louis Children's Hospital.
“ I wonder why I don't go to bed and go to sleep. But then it would be tomorrow, so I decide that no matter how tired, no matter how incoherent I am, I can skip one hour more of sleep and live. ”

—Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath


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Learning outcomes

By the end of this learning pathway you should be able to:

  1. Describe the symptoms and treatments of insomnia
  2. Recognize the symptoms of several parasomnias
  3. Describe the symptoms and treatments for sleep apnea
  4. Recognize risk factors associated with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and steps to prevent it
  5. Describe the symptoms and treatments for narcolepsy


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