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vivid dream
Etiology:
- sleep fragmentation
- traumatic brain injury
- pharmaceuticals
- donepezil
- ketamine
- efavirenz
- clonidine (uncommon)
- propranolol (uncommon)
- pharmaceutical herbs
- Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort)
Clinical manifestations:
- everything feels real & immersive
- no control over the dream
Differential diagnosis:
- lucid dreaming
- person realizes they are dreaming while asleep
- person may have some control over the dream
General
dream