As Sergeant Friday used to say on Dragnet: Just the facts.

Well, here they are.

Narcolepsy-Fact-Sheet

Which answers all those questions that keep you up at night:

What is narcolepsy?
Who gets narcolepsy?
What are the symptoms?
What are the types of narcolepsy?
What causes narcolepsy?
How is narcolepsy diagnosed?
What treatments are available?
What behavioral strategies help people cope with symptoms?
What is the state of the science involving narcolepsy?
What research is being done?
How can I help research?
Where can I get more information?

Then again, a little background information doesn’t hurt, and reading a historical review just might be what you need to put you to sleep:

Historical review of narcolepsy