Complex dream-enacting behavior in sleepwalking

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 231-234

  Pillmann, Frank ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; DREAMING; HUMAN; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; MENTAL STRESS; PARASOMNIA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SLEEP WALKING; THINKING; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; DREAM; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; INFANT; INTOXICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP STAGE;

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; ALBUTEROL; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; DREAMS; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OVERDOSE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP STAGES; SOMNAMBULISM; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 65649135427     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e318190772e     Document Type: Article

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