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The nightmare : [electronic resource] the psychology and biology of terrifying dreams / Ernest Hartmann.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, c1984.Description: viii, 294 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 046505109X :
  • 9780465051090
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Nightmare.DDC classification:
  • 154.6/32 19
LOC classification:
  • BF1099.N53 H37 1984
NLM classification:
  • WM 188
Other classification:
  • 77.47
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: a new view of nightmares -- What is a nightmare? -- What do we know about nightmares? -- Who has nightmares? An intensive study of people with frequent nightmares -- Stress, creativity, and madness: studies of other nightmare sufferers -- Nightmares and boundaries in the mind -- Interpreting nightmares -- Post-traumatic nightmares -- Nightmares, night terrors, and post-traumatic nightmares as clinical problems -- The biology of the nightmare.
Summary: Describes the nature of nightmares, discusses their meaning and symbolism, and looks at the kinds of people who are frequent sufferers.
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Bibliography: p. 273-282.

Includes index.

Introduction: a new view of nightmares -- What is a nightmare? -- What do we know about nightmares? -- Who has nightmares? An intensive study of people with frequent nightmares -- Stress, creativity, and madness: studies of other nightmare sufferers -- Nightmares and boundaries in the mind -- Interpreting nightmares -- Post-traumatic nightmares -- Nightmares, night terrors, and post-traumatic nightmares as clinical problems -- The biology of the nightmare.

Describes the nature of nightmares, discusses their meaning and symbolism, and looks at the kinds of people who are frequent sufferers.

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