Nightmares are common, occurring weekly in 4%-10% of the population, and are associated
with female gender, younger age, increased stress, psychopathology, and dispositional …

Objective This study uses a meta-ethnography to synthesize qualitative research on the
experiences of women during pregnancies after one or more perinatal losses. Design This …

Objective The purpose of this qualitative study was to learn from 20 mothers about their
experience of sleep during pregnancy and the immediate months of becoming a new …

Study objectives: Evaluate the prevalence and phenomenology of dream-associated
behaviors affecting pregnant and postpartum mothers. Episodes consist of anxious dreams …

Changes in sleep and dreams are often observed during pregnancy. Dreaming may
represent privileged access to the inner world of individuals, providing relevant information …

Purpose: The aim of the current study was to investigate the psychopathological symptoms,
psycho-emotional state, dream anxiety, and insomnia in healthy, mild and severe …

Dreams are thought to respond to self-and socially-relevant situations that evoke strong
emotions and require rapid adaptation. First pregnancy is such a situation during which …

During pregnancy and the transition toward motherhood, a special time for the restructuring
of the female identity and representational world, dreaming may play an important function …

Objective To describe sleep characteristics in the third trimester of pregnancy for women
who had a prior pregnancy loss compared to women with no history of loss. Design …

Background Pregnancy-related dreams are often found in pregnant women but also the
number of negatively toned dreams seems to be increased in this challenging phase of a …