What is sleep talking?

Also known as: talking in your sleep, somniloquy.

When a child talks in his or her sleep without being aware of it, this is known as sleep talking. It can vary in frequency and volume and is rarely harmful. Usually the child is not aware of it.

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Reviewed by: Mercedes Bello, MD

This page was last updated on: 1/29/2019 3:21:13 PM