Somnolence: Understanding the Urge to Sleep
Defining Somnolence and Hypersomnia Somnolence is clinically defined as an abnormal state of drowsiness or the overwhelming, pathological desire to sleep during conventional waking hours. It is crucial to distinguish this state from ordinary fatigue or tiredness, which generally stems from physical or mental exhaustion and improves readily with conventional rest. Somnolence, by contrast, represents […]