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What are the effects of hypersomnia?

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Professor Matthew Walker, expert neurologist, discusses the effects that sleep disorders such as narcolepsy have on people’s lives.

If you’re worried about your sleeping patterns, you can find out more about Professor Walker and his work, and how to book an appointment here: www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/matthew-walker
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Sharing Treatment and Autism Resources (STAR) Parent Trainings at Kennedy Krieger Institute.

STAR parent trainings provide parents and family members of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) with a comprehensive offering of current resources available on autism, as well as an overview of research-based treatment elements that have been recommended for program design and delivery in the educational system(s).

Click http://www.kennedykrieger.org/sites/kki2.com/files/card-sleep-issues-children-with-asd-4-16-2014.pdf to view a PDF of this presentation. For past STAR training presentations and videos, go to http://www.kennedykrieger.org/patient-care/patient-care-centers/center-autism-and-related-disorders/outreach-and-training/star-trainings/archive.
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Effects of lower-sodium oxybate in idiopathic hypersomnia

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Anne Marie Morse, DO, FAASM, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, briefly discusses the results of a post-hoc analysis investigating the effects of lower-sodium oxybate treatment in individuals with idiopathic hypersomnia. Dr Morse explains that there was a reduction in the need for excessive sleep time in these individuals, allowing them to gain some hours back in their day and achieve more of a normal life experience. This interview took place during the World Sleep Congress 2022 in Rome, Italy.
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