Pre-sleep imagery under the microscope: A comparison of patients with insomnia and good sleepers

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 273-284

  Nelson, J ^a   Harvey, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IMAGERY; INSOMNIA; INTIMACY; MALE; SLEEP; TAPE RECORDER;

EID: 0037368597     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(02)00010-4     Document Type: Article

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