Narcolepsy
Prevalence rate of 5 per 100,000 population.

Classical symptoms are:

• Excessive sleepiness

• SleepParalysis (upon waking)

• Low concentration

• Hypnogogic hallucinations

• Cataplexy (physical weakness with emotion)

• Occupational/School problems

• Automatic Behavior

• The symptoms may develop slowly over the years or appear rapidly. MSLT is less than 5 min.
  

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