A big, convulsive twitch while dozing off? Sleep experts explain the ‘hypnic jerk’

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🌟 Welcome Dr Daniel Sullivan! 🌟 Dan joins @griffith.edu.au as a Lecturer in Clinical Psychology. Check out his recent publication in @theconversation.com 👇 A big, convulsive twitch while dozing off? Sleep experts explain the ‘hypnic jerk’ theconversati…

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