Some weaknesses are not to be admitted: stupidity, say, or narcolepsy.

有些弱点是不能承认的：比如愚蠢或嗜睡症。

What can be done to help those suffering from narcolepsy?

可以做些什么来帮助那些患有发作性睡病的人？

No. You can't die of insomnia. - What about narcolepsy?

不 失眠症不会死人的 - 那嗜睡症呢？

And kind of its opposite, narcolepsy, whose sufferers sometimes experience brief, uncontrollable attacks of overwhelming sleepiness, called " sleep attacks" .

以及它的反面，嗜睡。嗜睡者有时会经历不受控制的困意，称为" 睡意侵袭" 。

Many hypersomniacs suffer from narcolepsy, for which the primary symptom is excessive daytime sleepiness.

许多嗜睡症患者患有发作性睡病，其主要症状是白天过度嗜睡。

Her injury caused her to experience sleeping spells, which we know of today as narcolepsy, for the rest of her life.

她的受伤导致她余生都经历着睡眠咒语，也就是如今我们所知的嗜睡症。

What's interesting is that a person with narcolepsy may experience certain amounts of automatic behavior during an episode.

有趣的是，发作性睡病患者可能会在发作期间经历一定数量的自动行为。

We know narcolepsy with cataplexy, which has a very clear cause-- you know, it's a deficit in orexin, and so forth.

我们知道伴有猝倒症的发作性睡病有一个非常明确的原因——你知道，这是食欲素缺乏等。

And specific conditions - like narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea and depression - can elevate your risk of REM abnormalities, Dr. Dasgupta said.

达斯古普塔博士说，特定的情况——如发作性睡病、阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停和抑郁症——可能会增加快速眼动睡眠异常的风险。

Whether a person has cataplexy associated with their narcolepsy or not is the main determinant of the type of narcolepsy that they have.

一个人是否患有与发作性睡病相关的猝倒症是他们所患发作性睡病类型的主要决定因素。