Sleep walking is probably the most recognized and discussed parasomnia, but it can also create significant confusion and danger for those affected. In this episode, we will:

• Define sleepwalking 
• Differentiate somnambulism and noctambulism
• Evaluate how age and genetics affects the condition
• Characterize the parasomnia
• List the causes of sleep walking
• Discuss disorders associated with the disorder
• Touch upon ways to assess sleepwalking
• Emphasize treatments and how to make environments safe for sleepwalkers

Produced by: Maeve Winter

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