Narcolepsy is a chronic brain disorder that disrupts sleep-wake cycles. People with narcolepsy may feel refreshed after waking but often become very sleepy during the day—this is called excessive ...

For years, Jazz Pharmaceuticals has dominated the market in treating narcolepsy with cataplexy. But increased competition is on the horizon. Classic treatment options ...

I feel myself weightless, but like I literally cannot move. I thought narcolepsy was what we saw on TV. I had no basis for understanding it, and I never done my own research to actually figure out ...

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...

The roots of Asperger's syndrome or autism are not well understood. Current research points to a complex combination of biological and environmental elements. There is a genetic component to ...

The company's lead candidate, ORX750, an orexin agonist for the treatment of narcolepsy, is poised to potentially reshape the landscape of sleep disorder therapeutics. As Centessa prepares to unveil ...

The DSM-5, otherwise known as the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders," Fifth Edition, is a book published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to help mental health ...