SleepApril 1, 2018Sooyeon Aly Suh, J Kim, S Han et al.1 citation
Imagery Rehearsal Therapy(IRT) is relatively a new evidence-based treatment for nightmare disorder patients. This is the first time investigating the treatment effects of IRT using fMRI. Based on past studies by Shen et al.(2016), nightmare disorder patients show increased regional homogeneity in both the anterior cingulate and inferior parietal lobule. This study used a one group pre-post...
Objectives: The current study aimed to explore the difference of dream themes, emotional intensity, and sleep parameters between nightmares and bad dreams in nightmare sufferers.Methods: Twenty-four nightmare sufferers who endorsed clinical levels of nightmares (Disturbing Dream and Nightmare Severity Index Scores ≥10) recorded daily information about their dream themes using a modified version...