Brian Sharpless, PhD, a clinical psychologist who practices via telemedicine in multiple states across the U.S. He is a visiting research fellow at Goldsmiths, University of London, the co-author of Sleep Paralysis: Historical Psychological, and Medical Perspectives, and the author of Monsters on the Couch: The Real Psychological Disorders Behind your Favorite Horror Movies. www.briansharpless.com.
You wake up in the middle of the night and realize that you can’t move. You’re frozen in place and…
Have you ever had the truly horrific experience of waking up in your own bed and realizing that you are…
Imagine lapsing into a peaceful sleep. The transition from wakefulness to slumber will be hardly noticeable but surely inevitable—after all,…
