title: Physiological principles in the treatment of difficulty waking from sleep.
abstract: The case report of a young man with profound difficulty waking from sleep is presented. Successful management was predicted and instituted from an understanding of the physiological principles of circadian rhythmicity.
authors.affiliation: Lakeside Hospital, Ballarat, Victoria.
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Little
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002940:Circadian Rhythm / Q000502:physiology*; D006970:Disorders of Excessive Somnolence / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011603:Psychophysiology; D012894:Sleep Stages / Q000502:physiology*; D014851:Wakefulness / Q000502:physiology*; D014940:Work Schedule Tolerance