Westley Atrayeau Youngren

0931 Are Certain Types of Trauma More Likely to Create Nightmares?

Sleep April 1, 2018 Westley Atrayeau Youngren, Christina S. Khou, Lauren E. Boddy et al.

Although nightmares are common among trauma survivors, the posttrauma nightmare remains enigmatic and under-researched. For example, research has yet to examine if certain types of traumas may be more likely to create nightmares, which is this project’s primary question. Additionally, this project examined prevalence rates, gender differences, and the lifespans of posttrauma nightmares....