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Nightmare frequency and nightmare distress: Socio-demographic and personality factors [PDF]

open access: yesSleep 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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Psychosocial treatments for nightmares in adults and children: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background As nightmares may be a risk factor for, or symptom of, multiple psychological disorders, some researchers suggest that nightmares should be screened, diagnosed, and treated.
Peter Gill   +6 more
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Clonidine Use for the Treatment of Nightmares in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

open access: yesCase Reports in Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction. While clonidine is used clinically for the treatment of nightmares in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), few case reports demonstrating this indication exist, and there have been few studies investigating clonidine’s mechanism of action ...
Jill S. Bange, Kelly E. Melvin
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The functional role of dreaming in emotional processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Dream experience (DE) represents a fascinating condition linked to emotional processes and the human inner world. Although the overlap between REM sleep and dreaming has been overcome, several studies point out that emotional and perceptually vivid ...
Bartolacci, Chiara   +4 more
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A cognitive model of recurrent nightmares [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Nightmares are a prevalent mental disorder resulting in disturbed sleep, distress, and impairment in daily functioning. Elaborating on previous theoretical models for anxiety disorders, sleep disorders and dreaming, this study introduces a cognitive ...
Spoormaker, Victor I.
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The unidirectional relationship of nightmares on self-harmful thoughts and behaviors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Understanding the direction of the predictive relationship between nightmares and suicidal behaviors is important to model its underlying mechanisms. We examine the direction of this relationship and the mediating role of negative affect.
Heym, N, Hochard, KD, Townsend, E
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Nightmares and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Sleep Medicine Reports, 2016
Nightmares are a unique feature of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Although nightmares are a symptom of PTSD, they have been shown to independently contribute to psychiatric distress and poor outcomes, including heightened suicidality and suicide.
Rebecca L. Campbell, Anne Germain
openaire   +1 more source

Dreams and Nightmares during the First and Second Wave of the COVID-19 Infection: A Longitudinal Study

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
Recent literature shows that the Coronovirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic has provoked significant changes in dreaming. The current study intends to provide an update about dream variable changes during the second wave of COVID-19.
Serena Scarpelli   +17 more
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“It’s not just a dream. There is a storm coming!”: Financial Crisis, Masculine Anxieties and Vulnerable Homes in American Film [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Despite the Gothic’s much-discussed resurgence in mainstream American culture, the role the late 2000s financial crisis played in sustaining this renaissance has garnered insufficient critical attention.
Donnar, Glen
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Performing Shakespeare in Contemporary Japan: The Yamanote Jijosha’s The Tempest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In considering the Yamanote Jijosha’s The Tempest, this paper explores the significance of performing Shakespeare in contemporary Japan. The company’s The Tempest reveals to contemporary Japanese audiences the ambiguity of Shakespeare’s text by ...
Hamana, Emi
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