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Pandemic Nightmares: COVID-19 Lockdown Associated With Increased Aggression in Female University Students' Dreams

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated stressors have impacted the daily lives and sleeping patterns of many individuals, including university students.
Erica Kilius, Noor H. Abbas, Leela McKinnon, David R. Samson   +3 more
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The relationship between nightmares, depression and suicide

, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Previous studies investigating the association between nightmares and suicide have yielded different results. We aimed to investigate whether nightmares, directly or indirectly, influence the incidence of suicide.
Ye, W, Hedström, Anna Karin, Hossjer, O, Lagerros, Ylva Trolle, Hedstrom, AK, Hössjer, Ola, Bellocco, R, Bellocco, Rino, Akerstedt, T, Ye, Weimin, Åkerstedt, Torbjörn, Trolle Lagerros, Ylva, Åkerstedt, Torbjörn,, Lagerros, YT, Hössjer, Ola,, Anna Karin Hedström, Ylva Trolle Lagerros, Torbjörn Åkerstedt, Weimin Ye, Rino Bellocco, Ola Hössjer   +20 more
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Comparison of alpha-2 agonist versus alpha-1 antagonist for post-traumatic stress disorder–associated nightmares in pediatric patients [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician
Introduction Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and adolescents has a high prevalence of accompanying sleep disturbances. Currently, pediatric treatment of PTSD-related nightmares is extrapolated from adult studies.
Seher Khalid, PharmD, Sandra Mitchell, PharmD, BCPP, Cheryl Al-Mateen, MD, FAACAP, DFAPA   +2 more
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Disturbing Dreams and Psychosocial Maladjustment in Children: A Prospective Study of the Moderating Role of Early Negative Emotionality

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Although frequent disturbing dreams, including bad dreams and nightmares, have been repeatedly associated with poor psychological well-being in adults, considerably less information exists on their psychosocial correlates in children.
Aline Gauchat, Aline Gauchat, Antonio Zadra, Mira El-Hourani, Mira El-Hourani, Sophie Parent, Richard E. Tremblay, Richard E. Tremblay, Richard E. Tremblay, Richard E. Tremblay, Jean R. Séguin, Jean R. Séguin   +11 more
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Les nuits carcérales, révélatrices des violences de l’enfermement

Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2020
This article shines a light on the life of female prisoners during nocturnal time in a French prison, in order to understand the operation of this punishment and marginalisation phenomenon.
Naomi Fournier
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Depression and the relationship between sleep disturbances, nightmares, and suicidal ideation in treatment-seeking Canadian Armed Forces members and veterans

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Research on the relationship between insomnia and nightmares, and suicidal ideation (SI) has produced variable findings, especially with regard to military samples.
J. Don Richardson, Lisa King, Kate St. Cyr, Philippe Shnaider, Maya L. Roth, Felicia Ketcheson, Ken Balderson, Jon D. Elhai   +7 more
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Nightmares in the general population: identifying potential causal factors [PDF]

, 2017
Background Nightmares are inherently distressing, prevent restorative sleep, and are associated with a number of psychiatric problems, but have rarely been the subject of empirical study.
Stephanie Rek, Daniel Freeman, Bryony Sheaves   +2 more
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Once a nightmare, always a nightmare?

International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2005
While counterintuitive, there is evidence that some nightmares may serve a beneficial function. The theory behind this idea is presented within the context of a continuity hypothesis of dreaming where the negative emotions presented in a nightmare can lead to psychosocial development, just as some negative experiences do so during wake. The theoretical
Dante Picchioni, Daniel S. DeBrule
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Treatment of nightmares with prazosin: a systematic review

, 2012
Nightmares, frequently associated with posttraumatic stress disorder and clinically relevant in today's world of violence, are difficult to treat, with few pharmacologic options.
Espinel, Zelde, Lapid, Maria, Lapid, Maria I, Kung, Simon   +3 more
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Posttraumatic nightmares and psychopathology in children after road traffic accidents [PDF]

, 2010
Posttraumatic nightmares are considered as a reexperiencing symptom of the DSM-IV posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnosis. Different types of posttraumatic nightmares, however, may differ in their relation to psychopathology.
Zehnder, D, Wittmann, L, Jenni, O G; https://orcid.org/, Schredl, M, Landolt, Markus A; https://orcid.org/, Schredl M, Jenni OG, Landolt MA, Zehnder D, Wittmann L   +9 more
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