The author's instincts scream for her to get up and run, but her body refuses to listen. My first episode is in 2012. I’m in the first semester of my freshman year. My schedule consists of classes, ...

It’s the stuff of nightmares. You wake up, and you can’t move your body. A shadowy figure looms over you, but it feels too real to be a dream. If you’ve experienced this, you might have had a sleep ...

Most of us have the occasional nightmare, but sleep paralysis—a strange purgatory between sleep and wakefulness in which you feel wide awake but can’t move and sometimes experience hallucinations—is ...

Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night after a terrifying dream? or even sleep paralysis—the inability to wake up from a sleep while feeling pressed down. Experts say your sleeping position ...

I can't move. I can't breathe. A sense of dread and panic washes over me as I realize, There’s someone here. It's pitch black in the middle of the night, and I'm getting yanked out of bed; something ...

Have you ever awakened from a deep sleep and then found that you could not move or speak? You could see and sense things in the room but you could not move. This frightening condition is known as ...

The Weeknd revealed how his personal battle with sleep paralysis inspired the eerie themes and tone of his upcoming film “Hurry Up Tomorrow.” The Weeknd turned his real-life sleep paralysis episodes ...