PSY 4327 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Brainstem, Pharmacology, Sleep Deprivation
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Cpap: expensive () partially covered by ohip (about half). I don"t like it, but i love what it does for me and i always use it. : new machine every 5 years, new mask every year (please, some of them look This thing is super cool you guys seriously http://www. fundairing. com: costs per night, or sh. 60 if insurance covers it. Fair game for exam questions (just the stuff were talking about) http://www. sleepeducation. org/sleep-disorders-by-category/parasomnias http://www. sleepeducation. org/sleep-disorders-by-category/sleep- movement-disorders. Prevalence: at least once in a lifetime: 40 - 50% of normal subjects onceinawhile:3-6%ofpeople, narcoleptics: 17 - 40% Pathophysiology: intrusion of rems paralysis mechanism in waking state. Differentiate from narcolepsy: cataplexy (which is sudden and during the day and triggered by an emotional event, occult shenanigans treatment, avoid irregular sleep, sleep deprivation, shift work, jet lag, overtiredness and stress, education, narcolepsy: pharmacology. Rems behavior disorder (rbd: acting out dreams. Ramps up over the years: they don"t open their eyes, walk, talk, eat, have sex.