Sleep walking
Alternative names:
somnambulism; walking during sleep
Prevention:
- Avoid the use of alcohol or central nervous system depressants if prone to sleep walking.
- Avoid fatigue or insomnia, because this can instigate an episode of sleep walking.
- Avoid or minimize stress, anxiety, and conflict, which can worsen the condition.
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