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Sleep disorder

A sleep disorder is a disorder in the sleep patterns of a person or animal. Some sleep disorders can interfere with mental and emotional function, due to their interference with REM sleep.

The most common sleep disorders include:

Changes in life style, such as shift work change (SWC), can contribute to sleep disorders.

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