A patient is prescribed a medication and is told that the only side-effect is that the medication suppresses REM sleep. After finishing the medication, what might the patient expect in terms of a sleep change?

a. REM rebound
b. narcolepsy
c. sleeptalking
d. REM behavior disorder


ANSWER: a

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