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Growtor > Blog > Uncategorized > Health & Care > Sleepwalking Disorder

Sleepwalking Disorder

  • February 1, 2021
  • Posted by: Growtor
  • Category: Health & Care ,
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“I don’t know,” he said. “I just feel like I have to do something.”
“Do what?”
“I don’t know. That’s what’s wrong. Or part of what’s wrong. I feel like I’m sleepwalking.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Attachments

What is sleepwalking disorder?

Sleepwalking is also named as somnambulism and it is a type of disorder in which a person originates deep sleep during and in results starts walking or does any complex task. It is most common in children than in adults. This may seem like a small problem but just imagine walking to the stairs and falling down! Some people also go out of their homes during sleep walking and therefore they are at risk of facing injuries and accidents that can prove to be fatal.

is sleepwalking a mental disorder?

Sleepwalking is a medically recognized condition in which people engage in complex behavior while they are asleep. Sleepwalkers may be able to carry out activities such as preparing and eating food, getting dressed, or having sex. It is a terrifying experience for anyone who has seen or experienced it first-hand. It can be caused by a variety of issues, most commonly sleep deprivation, stress, medications, or even alcohol. Because sleepwalking occurs during deep sleep stages, the body is essentially unconscious, making it impossible to wake up someone who is sleepwalking. This can be very dangerous if you have a sleepwalker in your home.

While sleepwalking is not an officially recognized mental disorder, there are several steps you can take to improve your chances..

Well-known Causes of sleepwalking disorder

Some people do sleep walking once in a while and therefore are at lower risk of accidents as compared to the ones who do it often. Following are the most widely recognized reasons for sleepwalking issue:

  • Sleep deprivation
  • Fever
  • Stress
  • Disturbance in sleep schedule
  • Travel
  • Sleep apnea
  • Alcohol and drug abuse
  • Other sleep disorders
  • Some medications
  • Some neurological conditions
  • Restless leg syndrome
  • Gastro esophageal reflux disease

What are the common Symptoms of Sleepwalking Disorder?

There can be different reasons behind the sleepwalking behavior that might vary from patient to patient. Following are the most common symptoms of sleepwalking disorder:

  • It occurs at one to two hours after sleeping
  • A person gets up from the bed and starts walking
  • Sit and open his eyes
  • Not respond if someone calls them
  • Have a glazed
  • Difficult to awake during this episode
  • Not remember about it in the morning
  • Have sleep terrors
  • Discomfort
  • Stressful life
  • Mental and physical fatigue
  • A person also does their works during this episode dress up, eating etc.

Is there any complications due to sleepwalking disorder?

The other health concerns that come along with sleepwalking cause the disorder to become even more problematic. Following are the most common complication you may face if you have a sleepwalking disorder:

  • Lifestyle is disturbing
  • Personal relationships disturb due to this behavior
  • Depression due to this behavior
  • Stress
  • Anxiety
  • Mental and physical health problems
  • Disturbs other sleep
  • Hurt themselves
  • Hurt others

What are the diagnoses of sleepwalking disorder?

Sleepwalking disorder is very easy to diagnose due to its clearly visible symptoms. Following are the methodologies and techniques used by the doctors or psychiatrists:

  • Physical examination
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Asking about the symptoms you have experience
  • Medical interview
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Polysomnogram
  • Sleep history
  • Medical history

How doctors treat sleepwalking disorders?

Doctors can treat this type of psychological problems by the following methods and techniques:

  • Medical treatment

Doctors will prescribe you an appropriate medication to overcome the symptoms and the disease.

  • Behavioural treatment

Doctors can also do your behavioral treatment and treat you by the help of cogitative behavioral therapy

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