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  2. Nightmare disorder - Wikipedia

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    Nightmare disorder is a sleep disorder characterized by repeated intense nightmares that most often center on threats to physical safety and security. [2] The nightmares usually occur during the REM stage of sleep, and the person who experiences the nightmares typically remembers them well upon waking. [2]

  3. Anxiety dream - Wikipedia

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    This is an important factor because the ego-defense mechanisms (e.g. repression and intellectualization) are key in staving off anxiety dreams and nightmares. [1] Conflict in a child's life as well as the approaching of developmental stages can also cause anxiety dreams. For example, there may be conflict present as a child begins toilet training.

  4. Nightmare - Wikipedia

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    The evolutionary purpose of nightmares then could be a mechanism to awaken a person who is in danger. Lucid-dreaming advocate Stephen LaBerge has outlined a possible reason for how dreams are formulated and why nightmares occur. To LaBerge, a dream starts with an individual thought or scene, such as walking down a dimly lit street.

  5. Can Certain Foods Cause Nightmares? - AOL

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    Unfortunately, nightmares are the dreams you are more likely to remember. When you eat, your metabolism revs up to digest the food, and in turn causes your body temperature to rise.

  6. You Can Control The Outcome Of Your Dreams. Sleep Scientists ...

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    A little over half the population has experienced a lucid dream at least once in their lives, according to a 2017 study, and about 20 percent of individuals experience lucid dreams at least once a ...

  7. Everything You Need to Know About Lucid Dreams ... - AOL

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    [table-of-contents] stripped. Everyone can experience a wide variety of dreams; stress dreams, sex dreams, and nightmares to name a few.On a rare occasion, you may have a lucid dream, in which you ...

  8. Dream - Wikipedia

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    Dreams can usually be recalled if a person is awakened while dreaming. [94] Women tend to have more frequent dream recall than men. [94] Dreams that are difficult to recall may be characterized by relatively little affect, and factors such as salience, arousal, and interference play a role in dream recall. Often, a dream may be recalled upon ...

  9. Men and women have different nightmares - AOL

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    Men and women are alike in many ways, but 'Today' reports that there are some big differences in the scenarios taking place in our minds once we hit the hay. 'Psychologists coded thousands of ...