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Nightmare recurrence in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder is likely a primary feature of central sympathetic nervous activation.

J Clin Sleep Med November 1, 2020 DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.8782 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics	Peer reviewed
Topics	Dreaming PTSD
Key points	The authors contend that nightmare recurrence in PTSD is primarily due to central sympathetic nervous activation.

Abstract

Nightmare recurrence in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder is likely a primary feature of central sympathetic nervous activation.