The pathophysiology of nightmare disorder: Signs of impaired sleep regulation and hyperarousal

Péter Simor^{1

2}, Borbála Blaskovich^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary.
² Semmelweis University, Institute of Behavioural Sciences, Budapest, Hungary.
³ Department of Cognitive Science, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary.

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Péter Simor et al. J Sleep Res. 2019 Dec.

. 2019 Dec;28(6):e12867.

doi: 10.1111/jsr.12867. Epub 2019 May 15.

Péter Simor^{1

2}, Borbála Blaskovich^{2

3}

¹ Institute of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary.
² Semmelweis University, Institute of Behavioural Sciences, Budapest, Hungary.
³ Department of Cognitive Science, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary.

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Aetiology and treatment of nightmare disorder: State of the art and future perspectives.
Gieselmann A, Ait Aoudia M, Carr M, Germain A, Gorzka R, Holzinger B, Kleim B, Krakow B, Kunze AE, Lancee J, Nadorff MR, Nielsen T, Riemann D, Sandahl H, Schlarb AA, Schmid C, Schredl M, Spoormaker VI, Steil R, van Schagen AM, Wittmann L, Zschoche M, Pietrowsky R. Gieselmann A, et al. J Sleep Res. 2019 Aug;28(4):e12820. doi: 10.1111/jsr.12820. Epub 2019 Jan 29. J Sleep Res. 2019. PMID: 30697860 Free PMC article. Review.

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