Treatment of sleep disturbances in trauma-affected refugees: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Treatment of sleep disturbances in trauma-affected refugees: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Sleep disturbances are often referred to as a hallmark and as core symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Untreated sleep disturbances can contribute to the maintenance and exacerbation of PTSD symptoms, which may diminish treatment response and constitute a risk fact...

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Main Authors: Hinuga Sandahl, Poul Jennum, Lone Baandrup, Ida Sophie Poschmann, Jessica Carlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Refugee
Trauma
Post-traumatic stress disorder
PTSD
Sleep
Nightmare
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2260-5

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