TY - JOUR PY - 1999// TI - Follow up counseling after disaster: working with traumatic dreams toward healing JO - Traumatology A1 - Dahlen, Penny SP - 28 EP - 33 VL - 5 IS - 3 N2 - This article discusses posttraumatic nightmares as a symptom of PostTraumatic Stress Disorder. The differences between ordinary nightmares and posttraumatic nightmares are described. A Traumatic Dream Defusing Process is presented for working with posttraumatic dreams in counseling following a traumatic event. Techniques for assisting survivors to process their traumatic dreams outside of the counseling session are addressed.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 1534-7656 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/153476569900500304 ID - ref1 ER -