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  2. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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    Sundowning also tends to happen consistently around the same time of day, Elhelou says. “It often includes cognitive effects such as significant disorientation or impaired judgement,” she says.

  3. This Nighttime Habit Could Be A Key Indicator Of Dementia ...

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    This isn’t the first time that better sleep has been linked with a lower risk of dementia: A study published in October even found that people with sleep apnea are more likely to develop dementia.

  4. Nightmare disorder - Wikipedia

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    This inequality decreases with aging because of a less high prevalence in elderly women. [5] The rate of nightmares increases from ages 10–19 to 20–39, and then decreases during the ages of 50–59. [8] The rates of nightmares for men increases from ages 10–19 to 30–39, and then decreases at the age of 50–59. [8]

  5. Sleep Experts Reveal the #1 Way to Conquer Your Nightmares - AOL

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    Science tells us that melatonin can increase the amount of time we spend in REM (rapid eye movement) sleep stage, so sleep experts say it makes sense that the likelihood of experiencing nightmares ...

  6. Sleep disorder - Wikipedia

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    At this stage it is the easiest to wake up, therefore many children do not remember what happened during this time. Nightmares are also considered a parasomnia among children, who typically remember what took place during the nightmare. However, nightmares only occur during the last stage of sleep - Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep.

  7. Night terror - Wikipedia

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    Night terror, also called sleep terror, is a sleep disorder causing feelings of panic or dread and typically occurring during the first hours of stage 3–4 non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep [1] and lasting for 1 to 10 minutes. [2]

  8. Horrific nightmares may signal initial onset of these chronic ...

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    The nightmares are intense and often horrifying, sometimes lasting well into the day. “There’s a serial killer after me and the last few years I have the same one,” according to a Canadian ...

  9. Sundowning - Wikipedia

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    By the time a person experiencing Alzheimer's has died, they have usually surpassed the level of brain damage (and associated dementia) that would be associated with sundowning. This hypothesis is, however, supported by the effectiveness of melatonin , a natural hormone , to decrease behavioral symptoms associated with sundowning.