When someone sleep talks a lot and has been known to sleep walk, does that mean they have deeper issues?

Question

I mean like stress or problems dating back to childhood? I know that whenever I sleep talk it's because I'm under a lot of stress, but what does it mean if someone does it all the time and even has conversations!

Answer 1

Usually it is stress, but if you are really concern talk to a sleep specialist...

Answer 2

I talk in my sleep, so does my son and he has been known to sleep walk, it can be stress or going to sleep with something on your mind which is really worrying about it, can be childhood issues, can be a lot of different things.. for more info try thse links.. my husband says he has some strange, funny and even amazing conversations with me in my sleep sometimes?
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Somniloquy (Sleep talking)

Sleep talking is such a common phenomenon that it would not even be classified as a disorder. It can occur in any stage of sleep and can be either intelligible or mumbling and gibberish.

http://www.dentalplans.com/Dental-Health-Articles/Walking-in-Your-Sleep-and-Other-Unusual-Sleep-Behaviors-A-Review-of-Parasomnias.asp

Answer 3

I'm not so sure that its only down to stress my kids always do it they all ways shout and laugh a lot in there sleep and i can even tell when the dog is dreaming he twitches and does little barks

Answer 4

I usually sleep talk when I'm asleep somewhere that isn't my own bed, i have full blown conversations, i even ring and text people, its horrible, but i dont think its stress, at least i hope not x

Answer 5

It usually means that the stress hasn't been dealt with properly while you were awake. That's how it is with me sometimes.

Answer 6

nothing my man and i can sit up in bed and hold a conversation and he is a sleep

Answer 7

keep knives locked up, then move.

Answer 8

they are just sick in head