Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & TreatmentISSN: 2324-8947

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Research Article, J Trauma Stress Disor Treat Vol: 3 Issue: 3

Features of Posttraumatic Dreams Related to PTSD Severity

Andrea J Phelps1*, Mark Creamer1, Malcolm Hopwood2 and David Forbes1
1Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Australia
2Albert Road Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Australia
Corresponding author : Andrea Phelps
ACPMH, University of Melbourne, Level 3/161 Barry St, Carlton, VIC, 3053, Australia
Tel: 613-9035-5599
E-mail:
ajphelps@unimelb.edu.au
Received: February 19, 2014 Accepted: March 31, 2014 Published: May 16, 2014
Citation: Phelps AJ, Creamer M, Hopwood M, Forbes D (2014) Features of Posttraumatic Dreams Related to PTSD Severity. J Trauma Stress Disor Treat 3:3. doi:10.4172/2324-8947.1000127

Abstract

Features of Posttraumatic Dreams Related to PTSD Severity

As a first step towards understanding the difference between PTSD dreams (a distressing symptom of psychological disorder) and non-PTSD dreams (possibly serving an adaptive emotional processing function) following trauma, this research investigated which features of PTSD dreams are associated with PTSD severity.

Keywords: Dreams; Posttraumatic dreams; PTSD; Trauma

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