Medical Journal Articles On The Causes Of Night Terrors

Night Terrors - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK493222/

Night terrors: Causes, symptoms, and treatment

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/301893

Night terrors are a common experience. They are not medically significant, but they can be …

Sleep terrors (night terrors) - Symptoms and causes

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sleep-terrors/symptoms-causes/syc-20353524

Sleep Terrors: An Updated Review - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31612833/

The information retrieved from the above search was used in the compilation of the present article. Results: It is estimated that sleep terrors occur in 1 to 6.5% of children 1 to 12 …

Night Terrors | Sleep Foundation

https://www.sleepfoundation.org/parasomnias/night-terrors

Causes. Like other parasomnias, there is some evidence that night terrors have a genetic component and are more likely to occur in individuals who have a family …

Nightmares and Night Terrors | Johns Hopkins Medicine

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/nightmares-and-night-terrors

The cause is unknown but night terrors are often triggered by fever, lack of sleep or periods of emotional tension, stress or conflict. Night terrors are like nightmares, except …

evolutionary perspective on night terrors | Evolution, …

https://academic.oup.com/emph/article/2018/1/100/4971513

Abstract. Night terrors, also known as sleep terrors, are an early childhood parasomnia characterized by screams or cries, behavioral manifestations of extreme fear, …

Nightmares and the Brain | Harvard Medical School

https://hms.harvard.edu/news-events/publications-archive/brain/nightmares-brain

Night terrors often cause children to kick, scream, and thrash about, but, because night terrors do not occur during REM sleep, most children do not remember them. “Night …

Sleep Terrors | Stanford Health Care

https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-conditions/sleep/nighttime-sleep-behaviors/sleep-terrors.html

They are most likely to occur during the first part of the night. The timing of the events helps differentiate the episodes from nightmares, which occur during the last third of the sleep …

A PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL STUDY OF …

https://journals.lww.com/jonmd/Abstract/1973/08000/A_PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL_STUDY_OF_NIGHTMARES_AND.1.aspx

Anxious arousals originate from all sleep stages and can be classified as: a) stage 4 night terrors; b) rapid eye movement (REM) nightmares; c) stage 2 awakenings; and d) …