These types of non-REM parasomnias represent a classical view of this condition, that people with this type of problem generally have no recollection at all of these events. But it is clear that Alex is certainly aware of some of his events. It is also clear that Alex is having dreams of a sort, despite me telling you that these phenomena emanate from non-REM sleep as opposed to REM or dreaming sleep. In fact, in recent years, we have begun to understand that previous notions of REM sleep being the stage of sleep exclusively in which we dream is not correct. It seems that dreaming in non-REM
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