January 24, 2006
Dr. Phil’s guests scream, punch, fight and even eat — all while they’re sleeping. They suffer from sleep terrors and nightmares that are destroying their lives. Dr. Phil offers his advice for putting these nighttime disorders to bed.
“It’s Like You’re Trapped”
Scott’s sleepwalking has gotten so dangerous that he has attempted to smother his wife, Heather, with a pillow, has walked outside shirtless in freezing weather, and has even kicked Heather in the stomach while she was pregnant.
“I’m always sleeping with one eye open.”
‘I Live in Constant Fear’
For the past 20 years, Nathalie has been plagued by the same gruesome nightmare. Now she worries that she’s losing her sanity.
What’s behind these haunting dreams?
Nighttime Nibbling
Angela has been eating in her sleep for the past 15 years. She wakes up to find chocolate on her clothes, food wrappers in her bed — even tuna casserole on her fingers!
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Are you a bridesmaid under pressure to look “perfect?” Is the bride demanding that all her bridesmaids lose weight and get into shape before the big day?
Is your son or daughter a moocher and refusing to grow up? Is your loved one having a midlife crisis or wearing inappropriate clothing?
Do you feel she is your worst enemy? Can you not believe you are related to someone you dislike so much?
Do you suspect your partner/ family member to be a narcissist? Do they behave in a way that leaves you confused, distressed and fearful?
Are you part owner in a family business and feel like you don’t get your fair share of profits?
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