1) Relationship between sleep and information processing:
1.a) Mental sleep experiences (MSE) during REM e NREM sleep in normal subjects and neurologic patients (epilepsy and narcolepsy-cataplexy patients);
1.b) Off-line reprocessing of verbal stimuli during REM and NREM sleep;
1.c) Effect of sleep organization (in normal subjects and narcoleptic patients) on access of semantic knowledge and consolidation of procedural skills.
1.d) Effects of the characteristics of the sleep-wake cycle on efficiency and emotional reactivity.
2) Emotional reactivity and individual differences in stress response:
2.a) Individual differences and emotional response in normal subjects and neurologic, metabolic or dermatological disorders.
2.b) Emotional reactivity in patients with Narcolepsy-Cataplexy (Narcolepsy Type 1, NT1).
3) Health communication and well-being in patients and health workers:
3.a) Effects of individual traits (of patient and physician) and health organization factors on patient compliance, satisfaction, physical complaints and treatment outcomes;
3.b) Emotional reactivity, response to stress and psychophysical well-being in management health emergencies;
3.c) Palliative medicine
