Narcolepsy

<p>Section I--Etiology</p><p>1.       The Genetics of Narcolepsy</p><p>2.       Orexin (Hypocretin) and Narcolepsy</p><p>3.       Precipitants of Narcolepsy: Vaccines and Infections</p><p>Section II--Clinical Considerations</p><p>4.       Epidemiology of Narcolepsy</p><p>5.       Diagnostic Criteria and Delay in Diagnosis of Narcolepsy</p><p>6.       Narcolepsy in Childhood</p><p>7.       Narcolepsy in the Older Adult</p><p>8.       Hypnagogic Hallucinations and Sleep Paralysis</p><p>9.       Symptomatic Narcolepsy or Hypersomnia, with and without Hypocretin (Orexin) Deficiency</p><p>10.   Hypersomnias Other than Narcolepsy:</p> Differential Diagnosis<p></p><p>11.   Narcolepsy and Other Comorbid Medical Illnesses</p><p>12.   Sleep Disorders Comorbidities in Narcolepsy and their Management</p><p>13.   Neuroimaging of Narcolepsy</p><p>Section III--Psychosocial Considerations</p><p>14.   Quality of Life and Psychosocial Issues in Narcolepsy: Implications for Management</p><p>15.   Narcolepsy, Intimacy and Sexuality</p><p>16.   Memory and Cognition in Narcolepsy</p><p>17.   Psychoanalysis and Narcolepsy</p><p>18.   Dreaming in Narcolepsy</p><p>19.   Narcolepsy and Mental Illness</p><p>20.   Narcolepsy, Driving and Traffic Safety</p><p>Section IV--Management</p>21.   Overview of Management of Narcolepsy<p></p><p>22.   Modes of Action of Drugs Related to Narcolepsy: Pharmacology of Wake-Promoting Compounds and Anticataplectics</p><p>23.   Modafinil/Armodafinil in the Treatment of N</p><p></p><p></p>arcolepsy<p></p><p>24.   Sodium Oxybate in the Treatment of Narcolepsy</p><p>25.   Pregnancy and Anaesthesia in Narcolepsy</p><p>26.   Emerging Treatments for Narcolepsy</p><p>27.   Behavioral and Non-Pharmacological Management of Narcolepsy</p><p>Section V--Health Care Delivery and Medico-Legal Considerations</p><p>28.   Narcolepsy and Developmental Disability</p><p>29.   Succeeding in School and in the Workplace with Narcolepsy</p><p>30.   Medico-Legal Aspects of Disability in Narcolepsy</p>31.   The Affordable Care Act and the Future of Sleep Medicine<p></p>