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In this paper, subtitled The Dream of Narcolepsy, the author presents a review and summation of the psychology of this aberration. Adding to the recognized defensive use of narcolepsy to avoid emergence of strongly unacceptable feelings, the author presents convincing material to show that sleep is initiated in order to dream, the latent content containing the wish-gratifying impulses that were warded off.