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Nightmares in Migraine: A Focused Review [PDF]

Behavioral Sciences, 2021
Nightmares usually occur during the sleep phase of rapid eye movement (REM) and are associated with some physical symptoms, including sweating, shortness of breath, and lower limb movements.
Parisa Gazerani
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Evaluation of low dose prazosin for PTSD-associated nightmares in children and adolescents [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician, 2023
Introduction: Knowledge about fundamental sleep disorders and dysregulation that occurs in children with PTSD is limited. Prazosin is an alpha-1 receptor antagonist often used off label for the treatment of PTSD-associated nightmares in adults; however ...
Nancy Hudson, PharmD, Steven Burghart, DPh, RPh, MBA, BCPP, Jill Reynoldson, PharmD, BCPP, DPLA, Dennis Grauer, MS, PhD   +3 more
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Reduced Sleep Duration and Sleep Efficiency Were Independently Associated With Frequent Nightmares in Chinese Frontline Medical Workers During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
ObjectivesNightmares were related to emotion and behavioral problems and also emerged as one of the core features of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Yi-Qi Lin, Ze-Xin Lin, Yong-Xi Wu, Lin Wang, Lin Wang, Zhao-Nan Zeng, Zhao-Nan Zeng, Qiu-Yang Chen, Qiu-Yang Chen, Ling Wang, Ling Wang, Xiao-Liang Xie, Xiao-Liang Xie, Shi-Chao Wei   +13 more
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Nightmares in Children with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Their Typically Developing Peers

Clocks & Sleep, 2021
Children with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) experience significantly higher rates of sleep disturbances than their typically developing (TD) peers.
Rabya Mughal, Siu Sing Wong, Dagmara Dimitriou, Elizabeth Halstead   +3 more
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Treating nightmares in posttraumatic stress disorder with dronabinol: study protocol of a multicenter randomized controlled study (THC PTSD-trial)

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background Distressing nightmares are a core symptom of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and contribute to psychiatric comorbidity, impaired physical health and decreased social functioning.
Stefan Roepke, Nikola Schoofs, Kathlen Priebe, Felix Wülfing, Christian Schmahl, Robert Röhle, Jenny Zähringer, Tobias Lotter, Christian Otte, Stefanie Koglin   +9 more
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Prevalence and Predictors of Sleep and Trauma Symptoms in Wildfire Survivors

Sleep Epidemiology, 2023
Objective: This study aimed to establish the prevalence and to identify predictors of insomnia, nightmares and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in wildfire survivors.
Fadia Isaac, Samia R. Toukhsati, Britt Klein, Mirella DiBenedetto, Gerard A. Kennedy   +4 more
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Nightmares and bad dreams among individuals with musculoskeletal pain: a link to vitamin D and calcium

Research in Psychotherapy, 2021
Nightmares are frightening or disturbing dreams that awaken sleepers while bad dreams are disturbing dreams that do not awaken sleepers. Both types are known to be associated with psychological symptoms including anxiety and depression.
Khalid K. Abdul-Razzak, Mohammad J. Alkhatatbeh   +1 more
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Posttraumatic Nightmares in War- and Conflict-Affected Students

Nature and Science of Sleep, 2021
Jon-Håkon Schultz,1 June Thorvaldsen Forsberg,1 Gerlinde Harb,1,2 Eva Alisic3 1Department of Education, UiT, The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway; 2Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA; 3University of Melbourne ...
Schultz JH, Forsberg JT, Harb G, Alisic E   +3 more
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My Dream, My Rules: Can Lucid Dreaming Treat Nightmares?

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Nightmares are defined as repeated occurrences of extremely dysphoric and well-remembered dreams that usually involve subjective threats to survival, security, or physical integrity.
Tainá Carla Freitas de Macêdo, Glescikelly Herminia Ferreira, Katie Moraes de Almondes, Roumen Kirov, Sérgio Arthuro Mota-Rolim   +4 more
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A Retrospective Pilot Study of Imagery Rehearsal Therapy Enhanced with Narrative Therapy Principles for the Treatment of Nightmares in US Military Veterans

Sleep Science, 2023
Introduction Chronic nightmares are a common and disabling feature of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for which broadly effective treatments are still lacking.
Ann Marie Wagner, Anne Richards, Christine Chiros, Paul Thuras, Elizabeth C. Parsons, Angela D. Oien, Carlos H. Schenck, Muna Irfan   +7 more
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