Sleep in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
Mendelson, W.B.; Caine, E.D.; Goyer, P.; Ebert, M.; Gillin, J.C.
Biological Psychiatry 15(2): 339-343
1980
ISSN/ISBN: 0006-3223 PMID: 6932227 Document Number: 157562
The sleep of six Tourette patients (drug-free and while taking haloperidol was compared with that of nine normal volunteers. The untreated patients had 30% less delta sleep, which returned to values indistinguishable from those of volunteers when they received haloperidol.