What is Rapid Eye Movement Behavior Disorder?

During your sleep you might have rapid eye movement and this is called a sleep disorder because the behavior is abnormal. Rapid Eye Movement Behavior Disorder can sometimes turn violent when the person is having problems with it while they are sleeping. There are treatments to help with this disorder.

Rapid Eye Movement Behavior Disorder Treatments:

- clonazepam
- therapy
- life style changes
- other medications
- possible herbal supplements
 
This disorder often occurs to people who are 65 and older. Sometimes it can happen with children. No one has died from Rapid Eye Movement Behavior Disorder yet and chances are very unlikely that something that extreme would happen with this.

The causes of Rapid Eye Movement Behavior Disorder also known as RBD, might be because of genes and hereditary. Other causes could include neurological changes or conditions such as: vascular lesions, or inflammatory disorders.