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Sleepwalking apart from the band’s song is a sleep disorder by which many people across the world suffer. It is also known as para somnia and is associated with a disorder of wakefulness while being asleep. This means that while the person is sleep, they might just get up and walk. It can also be defined further as a person being affected in manner in which she/ he are apparently shifting from their normal sleeping positions. Or they might just involve themselves in doing normal actions like cleaning or walking around but they are actually asleep. But this situation doesn’t mean that they are unconscious of their surroundings. They might be conscious but cannot remember their actions once they wake up. It’s a curable condition and needs to be treated right away.

A song on Sleepwalking Blindside created uproar in the world of rock. They from popularly known as a post hardcore band who are Stockholm, in Sweden. They were formed in the year 1994 and were then known as Underfree. They changed their name in the 1997 when they were signed on by a big record label. Their album Silence had the song sleep-walking and this topped the charts throughout the world. The four minutes, three seconds long song was appreciated by all and is still very much remembered by rock fans. Many other groups too, have written songs on sleep-walking as their subjects. Apart from the songs, sleep-walking term is also been used worldwide to create comedy from it especially in health magazines.

People, who suffer from this disorder, often get up while sleeping and leave their rooms or the place at which they were sleeping. This condition is called sleepwalk. This means they are actually asleep but are walking. Many a times, it so happens that the sleep walking person might hurt themselves or fall down while walking in their sleep.

A sleep-walking person is known as a sleepwalker. Many times, such people have been known to be tied up to their beds or have been locked in their rooms to avoid them to venture out. This is for their own safety and family members and friends are only able to control them by doing so.

Children too suffer from this disorder. The disorder of sleepwalking children if treated at an earlier stage can be cured. Also it is not necessary that they do so daily. It could be that a particular day or night, this might occur. Therefore, parents and other family members have to be very careful about them.

It is also known as somnambulism or Para- somnambulism as it is a wakeful condition while being asleep. It mostly takes place during the REM or the rapid eye movement stage of sleep and is mostly a nocturnal activity. It is also said that if the sleepwalking occurs in children, it might then decrease as the person grows up.