What is Narcolepsy?

What is Narcolepsy?

Narcolepsy is a chronic and debilitating sleep disorder. Often misunderstood to be a mental illness, narcolepsy is in fact a neurological condition, and arises from a deficit of certain neurotransmitters that would normally regulate the sleep-wake cycle. Although certain symptoms may lead to a suspicion of narcolepsy, a sleep physician will often undertake investigations involving…