narcolepsy

Additional experiments suggest that these dopamine-making nerve cells may also be involved in aspects of narcolepsy.

The drug cited in Boyland’s death is addictive and can be prescribed to treat attention-deficit disorder and narcolepsy.

In the 1980s, Allan Rechtschaffen, a sleep researcher at the University of Chicago celebrated for his pioneering work on narcolepsy, began to design experiments that could separate the effects of overstimulation from those of sleeplessness.

In white subjects, narcolepsy is seldom fatal but has been known to last for years.