Sleep is often the first thing we sacrifice when life gets busy, but the effects of not getting enough rest go far beyond ...

Ever felt wide awake but completely frozen in bed? That’s sleep paralysis – a bizarre and often scary experience that leaves ...

Say bye-bye to reality, folks. More and worse hallucinations and paranoia could lead to sleep-deprivation psychosis, a total snap from the real world. Historically, women accused of being witches ...

So the negative effects on our bodies of sleep deprivation are clear ... plus big reductions in paranoia and hallucinations. This is thought to be the largest ever randomised controlled trial ...

Our floodlit society has made sleep deprivation a lifestyle ... By definition, psychosis is a condition characterized by hallucinations and delusions. Dreaming, some sleep scientists say, is ...

(That said, hallucinations of some kind may still occur from sleep deprivation alone.) The record holders from the Guinness ...

The chief clinical features of FFI include a progressive and ferocious insomnia, waking "sleep," hallucinations, autonomic disturbances suggestive of sympathetic overdrive (tachycardia ...

Limited information is available on another FFI patient, a man in his 60s, who made 3 unsuccessful attempts to sleep in the deprivation chamber. Upsetting hallucinations prevented him from ...

Some medical disorders can produce sleep deprivation as well. In France, researchers examined a 27-year-old man with Morvan's syndrome, which causes muscle twitching, weight loss, hallucinations ...