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Nightmare Disorders in Children

2013
Nightmares are defined as episodes of awakening from REM sleep with accompanying disturbed mentation, which may involve emotions such as fear, anxiety, anger, sadness, disgust, or other dysphoric states. Nightmares are common events in the pediatric population. Approximately half of 3–6-year-old children experience these frightening events.
Sriram Ramgopal   +2 more
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Nightmare Disorders in Adults

2013
Approximately 5–8 % of the general population report problems with nightmares, and a sizeable proportion of individuals exposed to a traumatic event will experience frequent nightmares. Chronic nightmares can accompany a broad range of clinical conditions but may also occur in otherwise well-functioning individuals. Targeting nightmares directly can be
Antonio Zadra, Barry Krakow
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Nightmares and Panic Disorder Associated with Carvedilol Overdose

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To report a case of nightmares and sleep disorder associated with improper use of carvedilol, an α/β-blocker, and to model the time course of receptor occupancy in this patient. CASE SUMMARY: A 41-year-old man with panic ...
Chiharu, Maebara   +5 more
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Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for nightmare disorder

International Review of Psychiatry, 2014
Interest in the treatment of nightmares has greatly increased over the last several years as research has demonstrated the clinical significance of nightmare disorder. This paper provides an overview of nightmare disorder, its clinical relevance, and the leading treatments that are available. In particular, the paper defines nightmare disorder and then
Michael R, Nadorff   +2 more
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Treatment of nightmares in the context of posttraumatic stress disorder

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2010
AbstractNightmares are a common feature of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and are frequently resistant to treatment. Two emerging treatments for nightmares are pharmacotherapy with prazosin and psychotherapy using imagery rehearsal (IR). A case illustration demonstrates the application of these treatments with a client suffering from chronic ...
Philip R, Gehrman, Gerlinde C, Harb
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Abnormal dreams and nightmare disorders

2011
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the sleep stage and neurobiology of dreaming. The chapter presents two theoretical models for understanding dreams psychologically. The chapter reveals that there is only one diagnosis, “nightmare disorder,” for which abnormal dreaming is the primary feature.
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Dream Anxiety Disorders (Nightmares): A Review

Behavioural Psychotherapy, 1993
Knowledge of the aetiology, epidemiology and treatment of nightmares has improved with more accurate definition of the problem. This review summarizes what is known about nightmares and their relationship with other medical and psychiatric disorders. Treatment methods are discussed, with particular reference to behavioural methods, which have become ...
Tomas Blanes   +3 more
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Prazosin Treatment of Nightmares Related to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To describe current data evaluating the use of prazosin in adults with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who are experiencing nightmares. DATA SOURCES: A literature search using MEDLINE (1966–March 2007) and the Published
Matthew R, Dierks   +2 more
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Prazosin for treatment of nightmares related to posttraumatic stress disorder

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2008
The efficacy of prazosin for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)-related nightmares is reviewed.PTSD is an anxiety disorder that can occur after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, such as military combat, natural disasters, terrorist attacks, serious accidents, or violent personal assaults.
Heather R, Taylor   +2 more
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Nightmares and disorders of dreaming.

American family physician, 2000
Dreams occur during all stages of sleep. Nightmares are common. They can be associated with poor sleep and diminished daytime performance. Frequent nightmares are not related to underlying psychopathology in most children and in some "creative" adults. However, recurrent nightmares are the most defining symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder and may
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