New Links Between Lucid Dreaming And Psychosis Could Revive Dream Therapy In Psychiatry
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - 00:26
in Health & Medicine
Similarities in brain activity during lucid dreaming and psychosis suggest that the previously discredited technique of dream therapy may be useful in psychiatric treatment, according to a European Science Foundation workgroup. People suffering from nightmares can sometimes be treated by training them to dream lucidly so they can consciously wake up.