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4 possible causes of 'Nightmares'
1. Nightmares
A nightmare is a dream occuring during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep that brings out feelings of strong fear...

Symptoms:

  • Fear
  • Unpleasant dreams
  • Nightmares
Click to view article 2. Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a type of anxiety disorder. It can occur after you've seen or experienced a...

Symptoms:

  • Headache
  • Fainting
  • Dizziness
  • Palpitations
  • Nightmares
3. Night terror
Night terrors are a sleep disorder in which a person quickly awakens from sleep in a terrified state.

Symptoms:

  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Fast heart rate
  • Heart rate altered
  • Fear
  • Nightmares
Click to view article 4. Cocaine and related disorders
Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association, 2000.Jaffe, Jerome H., M.D."Cocaine-Related Disorders."

Symptoms:

  • Rambling speech
  • Pin point pupils
  • Slow movements
  • Physical aggression
  • Nightmares
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