Psychology for Seniors
basic topics presented especially for senior citizens
Psychology for Seniors
basic topics presented especially for senior citizens
Consciousness & Sleep: Topic Outline
1.Stages of consciousness
2.Levels of wakefulness/attention/absent-mindedness
3.Effects of sleeplessness
4.Dreaming
5.Changing patterns for sleep in aging
6.Effect of disease on sleep
7.Anxiety and sleep
8.Medical issues and sleep
9.Breathing disorders and treatment
10.Restless limb syndrome
11.Insomnia
12.Use of drugs in sleeplessness and implications for aging
13.Strategies for sleeping
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