Sleep-Related Eating Disorder (SRED)

Sleep-related eating disorder (SRED) is a rare health condition that causes some people to eat while they're sound asleep. It can lead to dangers such as fires, burns, cuts, and dental issues. The condition is more likely to occur with lack of sleep and can be triggered by stress, anxiety, or other sleep disorders.

Sleep-Related Eating Disorder

CNN's article discusses the challenges faced by individuals with sleep-related eating disorder, highlighting a woman's personal experience with the condition and the impact it has on her health and daily life. Treatment options and advice for those struggling with the disorder are also shared.

Sleep Sex (Sexsomnia) and Parasomnias

Sleep sex, or sexsomnia, is a parasomnia where individuals engage in sexual activities while asleep, often without memory of their actions. It can be distressing for both the person experiencing it and their bed partner. Treatment options include medication, stress reduction, and behavioral approaches.