Nightmare reduction in a Vietnam veteran using imagery rehearsal therapy

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 487-488

  Berlin, Kate L ^a   Means, Melanie K ^a   Edinger, Jack D ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Imagery; Nightmares; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ROPINIROLE;

AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; IMAGERY REHEARSAL THERAPY; INSOMNIA; MALE; NIGHTMARE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERAN;

EID: 78149338663     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.27940     Document Type: Article

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