Nightmares as a paradigm for studying the effects of stressors

Sleep

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 969-970

  Schredl, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN;

ADULTHOOD; BREATHING DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CHRONIC PAIN; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DREAM; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MENOPAUSE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSIS; NIGHTMARE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STRESS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; VETERAN; WAR;

EID: 84879638571     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5665/sleep.2784     Document Type: Editorial

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