{"id":731,"date":"2020-08-10T15:43:22","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T15:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/abnormalpsych\/?post_type=chapter&p=731"},"modified":"2021-02-10T22:42:51","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T22:42:51","slug":"introduction-to-sleep-wake-disorders","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-abnormalpsych\/chapter\/introduction-to-sleep-wake-disorders\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Sleep-Wake Disorders","rendered":"Introduction to Sleep-Wake Disorders"},"content":{"raw":"

What you'll learn to do: distinguish between normal and abnormal sleep and examine the characteristics, epidemiology, and etiology of sleep-wake disorders<\/h2>\r\n\"A\r\n\r\nMany people experience disturbances in their sleep at some point in their lives.\u00a0Depending on the population and sleep disorder being studied, between 30% and 50% of the population suffers from a sleep disorder at some point in their lives (Bixler, Kales, Soldatos, Kaels, & Healey, 1979; Hossain & Shapiro, 2002; Ohayon, 1997, 2002; Ohayon & Roth, 2002). This section will describe sleep, why we sleep, sleep disorders, and sleep disorder\u00a0treatment.","rendered":"

What you’ll learn to do: distinguish between normal and abnormal sleep and examine the characteristics, epidemiology, and etiology of sleep-wake disorders<\/h2>\n

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Many people experience disturbances in their sleep at some point in their lives.\u00a0Depending on the population and sleep disorder being studied, between 30% and 50% of the population suffers from a sleep disorder at some point in their lives (Bixler, Kales, Soldatos, Kaels, & Healey, 1979; Hossain & Shapiro, 2002; Ohayon, 1997, 2002; Ohayon & Roth, 2002). This section will describe sleep, why we sleep, sleep disorders, and sleep disorder\u00a0treatment.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t

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