Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Dr. Gary Bell's Absurd Psychology
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The Effects of Reoccurrent Dreams on PTSD
In general the nightmares are very intense than the regular dreams and are similar to waking back into the flashback of memories they also contain replays of the actual traumatic event. because he was reliving his experiences of post-traumatic stress disorderAlso, a lot of people with PTSD suffer from re-experiencing nightmares that incorporate clear elements or even contain exact replications of a traumatic event. The question remains whether post-traumatic nightmares may be adaptive over time and if they are we would expect them to become less distressful over time as symptoms improve. Join dr gerry bell for another edition of absurd psychology next friday at four p.m. eastern time one p.M. pacific time
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