Degenerative Brain Disorders Many of the cerebral degenerative disorders can cause sleeping problems. Among these are Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Pick's disease, Parinkson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and others.Fatal familial insomnia is a rare, inherited degenerative disorder. It beins with sleep troubles, and within a few months it progresses to a total lack of sleep, then death. This condition is a sleep disorder associated with neurological disorders. | |