OBJECTIVES: Research supports cognitive behavioral therapies for nightmares (CBT-N) in adults. However, the nuances of implementation and unstandardized nomenclature for treatment components has created confusion in the field. To provide clarification, an expert consensus panel convened to review treatment manual components and to develop guidelines for the standardized implementation and...
Few providers are trained to deliver Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Nightmares (CBT-N) despite the impact of nightmares on physical and mental health. Reduced access to treatment is partially due to limited training opportunities. Web-based training resources are valuable because they are easily accessible, are cost-efficient, and can be reviewed by providers as needed. This presentation...
STUDY OBJECTIVES Nurses are a group at high risk for nightmares, yet little is known about the rate of nightmare disorder and associated psychosocial factors in this group in part attributable to the lack of a self-report questionnaire to assess DSM-5 criteria for nightmare disorder. Aims of the current study were to 1) report on development and initial validity of a self-report measure of...