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Night Terror

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Night Terror
The abrupt awakening from sleep with behaviour consistent with terror, which is most common in preadolescent boys, but may occur in girls and extend into adulthood


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She would wake up screaming with night terrors which caused her muscles to tense so much that she couldn't hold a cup of tea.
He suffered nightmares and night terrors and he became distant.
Three-year-old Keira suffers from a variety of sleep problems, including sleepwalking, night terrors and multiple waking.
 
 
 
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