What Is Delirium

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Essay

What is delirium?

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Definitions:

Sleepwalks

The act of walking or performing other complex behaviors while in a state of partial arousal from deep sleep; also known as somnambulism.

Insomnia

A condition that makes it hard to fall asleep or remain asleep throughout the night.

Sequential Processing

The cognitive ability to process information in a logical, linear order, often necessary for tasks such as reading or problem-solving.

Two-Track Mind

The concept that the brain processes information on two different levels simultaneously; conscious and unconscious.