tor effectors receive impulses at a high rate, and the body temperature climbs due to the nervousness from the nightmare. An interesting fact on nightmares is that they all end with awakening. The reason for this is simple; the nature of the nightmare is so emotionally overwhelming that the mind is virtually "shaken" out if sleep (Ullman and Zimmerman 1979). Some people often state how they never have nightmares; this is a good thing to be able to say. A person who lacks nightmares is obviously an emotionally stable person. Nightmares can be relaxed by take prescribe drugs that slow down the mind functions, downers if you will. Another type of dreams is the night terror. Not much is known about night terrors except they are extremely frightening. "It's frightening but is not unusual or dangerous to a child," says Harry Abram, M.D., a neurologist with The Nemours Children's Clinic. Night terrors occur mostly in young children, typically between the ages of 3 to 5 years. Two to 3% of all children will experience episodes of night terrors and children who wet the bed are more likely to have night terrors. The fascinating attribute of night terrors is that they occur in the non-REM sleep and in the deepest sleep possible. They can last any from ten minutes to an hour. A person experiencing a night terror customarily doesn't wake up until it's over. The eyes can sometimes remain open during the entire episode and regularly the body suffers from many excited spasms. Once the victim awakens they cannot recollect any of the nights experiences ...
