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Nap attack: What happens when sleep can't wait

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Imagine not being able to control when and where you fall sleep. One moment, you're sitting at your desk working or talking to someone and the next, you wake up with your head on the desk. You've just had a nap attack. In medical terms, this is known as narcolepsy.

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