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  2. Nightmare disorder - Wikipedia

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    About 4% of American adults are affected by nightmare disorders. [1] Women seem to be more affected than men, the ratio being 2–4 : 1. [5] 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]

  3. Night terror - Wikipedia

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    An estimated 1–6% of children experience night terrors. Children of both sexes and all ethnic backgrounds are affected equally. [18] In children younger than three and a half years old, peak frequency of night terrors is at least one episode per week (up to 3–4 in rare cases).

  4. Nightmare - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of nightmares in children (5–12 years old) is between 20 and 30%, and for adults between 8 and 30%. [4] In common language, the meaning of nightmare has extended as a metaphor to many bad things, such as a bad situation or a scary monster or person.

  5. 29-Year-Old in ‘Catatonic State’ After Rare Disorder Causes ...

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    A 29-year-old man’s debilitating night terrors were the first sign of rare autoimmune disorder that rapidly progressed, landing him in the intensive care unit in a “catatonic state.” Ben ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Nightmares, 'daymares' could be tell-tale signs of ... - AOL

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    Recent research from the United Kingdom suggests that the onset of graphic nightmares and hallucinations, or 'daymares,' could be a sign of autoimmune conditions developing or flaring up.

  8. Sleep paralysis - Wikipedia

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    Going to bed before the usual hour is a frequent cause of night-mare, as it either occasions the patient to sleep too long or to lie long awake in the night. Passing a whole night or part of a night without rest likewise gives birth to the disease, as it occasions the patient, on the succeeding night, to sleep too soundly.

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

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    Sleep experts weigh in with ways for adults to stop having nightmares. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 ...