Nightmare frequency and nightmare topics in a representative German sample

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 260, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 565-570

  Schredl, Michael ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Continuity hypothesis; Gender differences; Nightmares

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEATH; DREAMING; FALLING; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; NIGHTMARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; DREAMS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP, REM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751576022     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: 14338491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00406-010-0112-3     Document Type: Article

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