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)