Nightmare frequency and nightmare distress: Socio-demographic and personality factors [PDF]
Sleep Science, 2019 The diagnosis of a nightmare disorder is based on clinically significant distress caused by the nightmares, e.g., sleep or mood disturbances.
Michael Schred, Anja S. Goeritz
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DARC-NESS: a mastery-based cognitive-behavioral model for treating chronic nightmares in youth [PDF]
Frontiers in SleepTheories of chronic nightmare maintenance highlight dysfunctional beliefs about sleep and nightmares, distress and arousal, anticipatory anxiety, maladaptive sleep habits, and sleep deprivation as perpetuating factors that maintain nightmare disorder ...
Lisa DeMarni Cromer +3 more
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SAGE Open, 2021 Nightmares influence the mental health of university students, but the prevalence of nightmare and nightmare disorder requires additional documentation.
Chu Wang, Wei Wang
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Aetiology and treatment of nightmare disorder: State of the art and future perspectives
Journal of Sleep Research, 2019 This consensus paper provides an overview of the state of the art in research on the aetiology and treatment of nightmare disorder and outlines further perspectives on these issues.
Annika Gieselmann +2 more
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More dreams of the rarebit fiend: food sensitivity and dietary correlates of sleep and dreaming [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundDespite centuries-old beliefs and anecdotal evidence that food can influence one's sleep and dreams—an example being the classic Dream of the Rarebit Fiend cartoon series—the topic has only rarely been researched.MethodsWe asked 1,082 ...
Tore Nielsen +4 more
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Nightmare distress mediated the correlation between autobiographical memory specificity and depression. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIn this study, we explored whether nightmare distress mediated the correlation between autobiographical memory specificity and depression. 112 participants provided their most recent dreams that happened within one month, and finished some scales that ...
Jiaxi Wang +3 more
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Characteristics of Children and Adolescents with Insomnia and Comorbid Nightmares—A Secondary Analysis of Clinical Samples with an Age Range from 0 to 18 Years [PDF]
ChildrenBackground: Insomnia disorder in childhood and adolescence has severe implications on overall well-being and development. Age-specific treatments for insomnia disorder with cognitive behavioral interventions (CBT-I) are available and effective. Nightmare
Angelika A. Schlarb +5 more
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Bad dream, nightmares and psychopathology: a systematic review [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryObjectiveBad dreams and nightmares can have a strong psychological impact. However, although the scientific literature points in the direction of an established association between nightmares and psychopathology, many of the studies investigating these ...
Julie Faccini, Jonathan Del-Monte
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Nightmares Fluctuate Across the Menstrual Cycle and May be More Pronounced in Women With Premenstrual Syndrome [PDF]
Brain and BehaviorIntroduction Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) affects nearly half of women worldwide and is associated with sleep disturbances, though the specific relationship between PMS and nightmares remains underexplored.
Léa Dobler +7 more
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Beliefs about sleep: links with ruminations, nightmare, and anxiety
BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Objective Dysfunctional cognitions related to sleep play a major role in insomnia but also in nightmares. Moreover, they are closely related to anxiety. To our knowledge, no study has probed the impact of non-constructive ruminations on these dimensions ...
Julie Faccini +3 more
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