Sexsomnia is a type of parasomnia, where the brain is caught in transition between sleeping and waking states. Other parasomnias include sleepwalking, sleep talking, and sleep driving.
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Causes and treatment options.
Encyclopedia article that describes the condition.
A man accused of three counts of rape is cleared by a jury after telling the court he suffers from sleepwalking.
(December 19, 2005)
Looks at the symptoms of the condition and what triggers it.
(October 14, 2004)
First-person reports of individuals' experiences of problematic sleep sex. Paper suggests these reports fall into six themes. [Full text may require subscription.]
(June 01, 2004)
How doctors can treat sexsomnia with traditional sleep disorder treatments.
(March 27, 2002)
Causes and treatment options.
Encyclopedia article that describes the condition.
A man accused of three counts of rape is cleared by a jury after telling the court he suffers from sleepwalking.
(December 19, 2005)
Looks at the symptoms of the condition and what triggers it.
(October 14, 2004)
First-person reports of individuals' experiences of problematic sleep sex. Paper suggests these reports fall into six themes. [Full text may require subscription.]
(June 01, 2004)
How doctors can treat sexsomnia with traditional sleep disorder treatments.
(March 27, 2002)
