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NIGHT-TIME TALKING

Dear HIW,

Why do I sleep talk?

P.S. I read my first HIW magazine at seven years old. I love HIW.

Jason Thomas in Australia (11 years old)

Sleep talking is common in people of all ages, though it seems to affect fewer adults than children. Doctors don’t know too much about the causes of sleep talking, but it can be more likely to occur when you’re excited or worried. It can range from full conversational speech