Night Terror — or Night Terrors may refer to: Night terror, a medical condition Night Terrors (film), a 1993 horror film directed by Tobe Hooper Night Terror (Soulcalibur), a fictional character in the fighting game Soulcalibur III Night Terrors (TNG episode),… … Wikipedia
Night terror — For other uses, see Night Terror (disambiguation). Night terror Classification and external resources ICD 10 F51.4 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
night terror — night ter·ror ter ər n a sudden awakening in dazed terror that occurs in children during slow wave sleep, is often preceded by a sudden shrill cry uttered in sleep, and is not remembered when the child awakes usu. used in pl. called also pavor… … Medical dictionary
night terror — night′ ter ror n. psi a sudden feeling of extreme fear that awakens a sleeping person and is not associated with a dream • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang
night terror — noun Date: 1896 a sudden awakening in dazed terror that occurs in children during slow wave sleep, is often preceded by a sudden shrill cry uttered in sleep, and is not remembered when the child awakes usually used in plural … New Collegiate Dictionary
night terror — Psychiatry. a sudden feeling of extreme fear that awakens a sleeping person, usually during slow wave sleep, and is not associated with a dream or nightmare. Also called sleep terror disorder. [1895 1900] * * * … Universalium
night terror — noun a) A nightmare. b) A sleeping disorder, where sleep is interrupted by anxiety, panic or screaming … Wiktionary
night terror — the condition in which a child (usually aged 2–7 years), soon after falling asleep, starts screaming and appears terrified. The child cannot be comforted because he remains mentally inaccessible; the attack ceases when he wakes up fully and is… … The new mediacal dictionary
Terror — is a state of fear, an overwhelming sense of imminent danger. *Horror and terrorTerror may also refer to:;In popular culture * The Terror (1963 film), a 1963 horror film directed by Roger Corman * The Terror (novel), a 2007 novel by Dan Simmons… … Wikipedia
Night eating syndrome — Night eating syndrome, or NES, is an emerging eating disorder diagnosis, which primarily characterizes an ongoing, persistent pattern of late night binge eating.[1][2] NES was originally described by Dr Albert Stunkard in 1955[3] and is currently … Wikipedia
