Frontal Brain Activity and Subjective Arousal During Emotional Picture Viewing in Nightmare Sufferers

Frontal Brain Activity and Subjective Arousal During Emotional Picture Viewing in Nightmare Sufferers

Nightmares are intensely negative dreams that awaken the dreamer. Frequent nightmares are thought to reflect an executive deficit in regulating arousal. Within a diathesis-stress framework, this arousal is specific to negative contexts, though a differential susceptibility framework predicts elevate...

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Main Authors: Michelle Carr, Richard Summers, Ceri Bradshaw, Courtney Newton, Leslie Ellis, Erin Johnston, Mark Blagrove
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
nightmares
arousal
differential susceptibility
diathesis-stress
emotion regulation
frontal activation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2020.585574/full

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