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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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| sleep terror disorder |
[DSM-IV] a sleep disorder of the parasomnia group, consisting of repeated episodes of pavor nocturnus (sleep terrors).
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| sleep terror disorder |
One of the parasomnias, characterized by panic and confusion when abruptly awakening from sleep. This usually begins with a scream and is accompanied by intense anxiety. The person is often confused and disoriented after awakening. No detailed dream is recalled, and there is amnesia for the episode. Sleep terrors typically occur during the first third of the major sleep episode.
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