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Sleep Paralysis (commonly known in folk culture as "karabasan"), is a type of parasomnia characterized by temporary inability to move or speak while fully conscious during the transition from deep sleep to wakefulness, often accompanied by vivid and frightening hallucinations. This condition arises when the normal progression of the rapid eye movement (REM) sleep phase is disrupted, causing the muscle atony—paralysis—characteristic of REM sleep to persist into wakefulness. Isolated attacks in he

Erotomania is a rare psychotic disorder characterized by the delusional belief that another person is in love with the individual. This condition is also known as De Clérambault syndrome or passionnelle psychosis, named after the French psychiatrist Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault (1872–1934). Erotomania is marked by a detailed and persistent delusion that significantly impacts the person’s life. The delusion typically concerns a spiritual attachment and romantic love rather than sexual attraction.