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 — noun an emotional episode (usually in young children) in which the person awakens in terror with feelings of anxiety and fear but is unable to remember any incident that might have provoked those feelings • Hypernyms: ↑drama, ↑dramatic event * *… … Useful english 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
