In October, the marmot enters a period of hibernation, which lasts about six months. Here, the need for sleep is more important than in average sleepers (more than 10 hours).
No matter how intense his/her « stress level » can be, that subject will never know the dread of insomnia.
He/she is under a constant excessive sleep pressure and takes advantage of every opportunity to « doze off a little ». (And is teased by friends how consider him/her like a « marmot »).
If possible, the person will adopt fitted out work schedules which leave opportunities to satisfy his/her need for sleep.
The diagnosis requires that pseudo-hypersomnias and secondary hypersomnias are taken into account.
Sleep insufficiency because of an excessive need ...He/she is under a constant excessive sleep pressure and takes advantage of every opportunity to « doze off a little ». (And is teased by friends how consider him/her like a « marmot »).
If possible, the person will adopt fitted out work schedules which leave opportunities to satisfy his/her need for sleep.
The diagnosis requires that pseudo-hypersomnias and secondary hypersomnias are taken into account.