Narcolepsy essays
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Abstract Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological sleep disorder which causes excessive daytime sleepiness or sudden uncontrollable sleep episodes in patients. This supporting device for people with narcolepsy basically detects the early onset of narcoleptic sleep in the patients and provides external disturbances using vibration motors to prevent them from falling asleep. It uses EEG which constantly monitors the brain waves...
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Introduction Adderall, a pharmaceutical compound composed of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, is a central nervous system stimulant that is frequently prescribed to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. ADHD is characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, while narcolepsy is a neurological disorder marked by excessive daytime sleepiness and sudden sleep attacks. Adderall operates by increasing the concentrations...
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Introduction Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, sleep paralysis, and hallucinations. Diagnosing narcolepsy presents unique challenges due to its complex symptomatology and the overlap with other sleep disorders. This reflective essay explores the intricate process of diagnosing narcolepsy, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive approach that combines clinical evaluation, patient history, and specialized testing....
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