Dyssomnias

Synonyms

Adjustment Sleep Disorder

Adjustment Sleep Disorders

Dyssomnia

Eating-Drinking Syndrome, Nocturnal

Eating-Drinking Syndromes, Nocturnal

Environmental Sleep Disorder

Environmental Sleep Disorders

Extrinsic Sleep Disorder

Extrinsic Sleep Disorders

Limit Setting Sleep Disorder

Limit-Setting Sleep Disorder

Limit-Setting Sleep Disorders

Nocturnal Eating Drinking Syndrome

Nocturnal Eating-Drinking Syndrome

Nocturnal Eating-Drinking Syndromes

Sleep Disorder, Adjustment

Sleep Disorder, Environmental

Sleep Disorder, Extrinsic

Sleep Disorder, Limit Setting

Sleep Disorder, Limit-Setting

Sleep Disorders, Adjustment

Sleep Disorders, Environmental

Sleep Disorders, Extrinsic

Sleep Disorders, Limit-Setting

Syndrome, Nocturnal Eating-Drinking

Syndromes, Nocturnal Eating-Drinking

A broad category of sleep disorders characterized by either hypersomnolence or insomnia. The three major subcategories include intrinsic (i.e., arising from within the body) (SLEEP DISORDERS, INTRINSIC), extrinsic (secondary to environmental conditions or various pathologic conditions), and disturbances of circadian rhythm. (From Thorpy, Sleep Disorders Medicine, 1994, p187)