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Nightmare-focused interventions and suicide prevention: clarifying the role of imagery rehearsal therapy and prazosin

Julia Maruani, Pierre A Geoffroy

Sleep May 29, 2026 DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsag151 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Review Peer reviewed
Topics Dreaming
Keywords Prazosin Psychological intervention Poison control Depression economics Intervention counseling Suicide prevention Clinical psychology Psychotherapist
Key findings Nightmare-focused interventions, specifically imagery rehearsal therapy and prazosin, may reduce suicide risk by targeting nightmares, though the direct pathway requires further investigation.

Abstract

Julia Maruani, Pierre A Geoffroy; Nightmare-Focused Interventions and Suicide Prevention: Clarifying the Role of Imagery Rehearsal Therapy and Prazosin, Sl