Sleepwalking is a disorder that’s easily—and often—misunderstood. When you think of sleepwalking, what comes to mind? A groggy, wandering toddler, or a movie-style sleepwalker with arms outstretched?

Most of us have seen the classic television trope of a sleepwalker: a person, arms outstretched, staggering about the house as if directed by a video game controller. But what is sleepwalking, exactly ...

The Sleepwalker Killing is a 1997 mystery thriller directed by John Cosgrove and based on a real-life case. It tells the story of a man who confesses to murdering his mother-in-law, but claims he was ...

Q: We woke up in the middle of the night to find our 6-year-old son standing by our bed with a blank expression on his face. He didn’t talk to us, and didn’t seem fully awake. We walked him back to ...

I was often fully asleep — eyes wide open with a blank expression — while walking around in the dark. Worried, my parents asked our doctor what to do and he told them to gently guide me back to bed.

Only five months after publication of my memoir, ''Sleepwalker: The Mysterious Makings and Recovery of a Somnambulist,'' I received a Facebook private message: Dear Ms. Frazier, I feel compelled to ...

An hour or two after my school-age son has gone to bed, he sometimes wakes up from a nightmare, walks to my room and mumbles incoherently about what’s scaring him. But he seems off, and I can't get ...

Aya Tsintziras is a freelance writer who writes about TV, movies, and has a particular interest in the horror genre. She has a Political Science degree from the University of Toronto and a Masters of ...

ARVADA, CO (KTRK) -- Police say a 19-year-old teen went to a 7-Eleven and may have rode the bus all while she was asleep. Investigators say Taylor Gammel walked out of her home early Tuesday morning.

The sleepwalker, as a metaphor, is all about indistinct edges, mismatched images, unexpected changes, and the freaky realization that your body can still act, even while your mind is somewhere else ...

A woman has left viewers on TikTok both amused and alarmed after sharing footage of herself apparently sleepwalking into the kitchen and beginning to cook—only to wake up midway through the baffling ...