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 DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2012.05.006 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Randomized controlled trial Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Patients with nightmare disorders, with and without comorbidity of depression or PTSD |
| Intervention | manualized imagery rehearsal therapy |
| Topics | Depression Dreaming PTSD |
| Key findings | Manualized imagery rehearsal therapy effectively reduces nightmare frequency and distress in patients with nightmare disorder, even when comorbid depression or PTSD is present. |
Abstract
Effectiveness of a manualized imagery rehearsal therapy for patients suffering from nightmare disorders with and without a comorbidity of depression or PTSD.