Behav Res Ther

ISSN 0005-7967; 1873-622x;

2 papers in the library · publishing 2012-2017

Papers

Efficacy of imagery rescripting and imaginal exposure for nightmares: A randomized wait-list controlled trial.

Behav Res Ther June 16, 2017

A randomized wait-list controlled trial compared imagery rescripting and imaginal exposure for treating nightmares. Both interventions reduced nightmare frequency and distress, with imagery rescripting showing a slight advantage in reducing distress. The findings suggest that both approaches are effective treatments for nightmares.

DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2017.06.005

Effectiveness of a manualized imagery rehearsal therapy for patients suffering from nightmare disorders with and without a comorbidity of depression or PTSD.

Behav Res Ther May 30, 2012

A manualized imagery rehearsal therapy effectively reduces nightmare frequency and distress in patients with nightmare disorder, regardless of whether they also have depression or PTSD. The treatment leads to clinically significant improvements in sleep quality and overall well-being.

DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2012.05.006