Sleep Paralysis

Foreword Acknowledgments Chapter 1. What are Sleep Paralysis and Isolated Sleep Paralysis Chapter 2. Should Sleep Paralysis be more Frequently Assessed In Research Studies and Clinical Practice? Chapter 3. The History of Sleep Paralysis in Folklore and Myth Chapter 4. Sleep Paralysis in Art and Literature Chapter 5. Early Medicine and the "Nightmare" Chapter 6. Sleep Paralysis: Typical Symptoms and Associated Features Chapter 7. Prevalence of Sleep Paralysis Chapter 8. Sleep Paralysis and Medical Conditions Chapter 9. Sleep Paralysis and Psychopathology Chapter 10. Theories on the Etiology of Sleep Paralysis Chapter 11. Diagnostic Criteria, Diagnostic Issues, and Possible Subtypes of Sleep Paralysis Chapter 12. Review of Measures Used to Assess Sleep Paralysis Chapter 13. Differential Diagnosis of Sleep Paralysis Chapter 14. Folk Remedies for Sleep Paralysis Chapter 15. Psychosocial Approaches to the Treatment of Sleep Paralysis Chapter 16. Psychopharmacology for Sleep Paralysis Chapter 17. Conclusions and Future Directions Appendix A. Terms for Sleep Paralysis Appendix B. Fearful Isolated Sleep Paralysis Interview Appendix C. A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Manual for Recurrent Isolated Sleep Paralysis: CBT-ISP Appendix D. An Adherence Measure for CBT-ISPAppendix D: An Adherence Measure for CBT-ISP