ARTICLES

Aloia, M. S., Arnedt, J. T., Riggs, R. L., Hecht, J., & Borrelli, B. (2004). Clinical management of poor adherence to CPAP: Motivational enhancement. Behavioral Sleep Medicine, 2(4), 205–222. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15402010bsm0204_3

Aurora, N., Zak, R. S., Magnati, R. K., Auerbach, S. H., Casey, K. R., Chowdhuri, S., Karippot, A., Ramar, K., Kristo, D. A., & Morgenthaler, T. I. (2010). Best practice guide for the treatment of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD). Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 6(1).

Brownlow, J. A., Miller, K. E., & Gehrman, P. R. (2020). Treatment of sleep comorbidities in posttraumatic stress disorder. Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry, 7(3), 301–316. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40501-020-00222-y

Chu, C. S., Huang, K. L., Bai, Y. M., Su, T. P., Tsai, S. J., Chen, T. J., Hsu, J. W., Liang, C. S., & Chen, M. H. (2023). Risk of suicide after a diagnosis of sleep apnea: A nationwide longitudinal study. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 161, 419–425. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.03.028

Colvonen, P. J., Straus, L. D., Acheson, D., & Gehrman, P. (2019). A review of the relationship between emotional learning and memory, sleep, and PTSD. Current Psychiatry Reports, 21(1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11920-019-0987-2

Corrigan, F. M., & Christie-Sands, J. (2020). An innate brainstem self-other system involving orienting, affective responding, and polyvalent relational seeking: Some clinical implications for a “Deep Brain Reorienting” trauma psychotherapy approach. Medical Hypotheses, 136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2019.109502

Feige, B., Benz, F., Dressle, R., J., Riemann, D. (2023) Insomnia and REM sleep instability. J Sleep Res. 32(6):e14032. doi: 10.1111/jsr.14032.

Harnett, N. G., Finegold, K. E., Lebois, L. A. M., van Rooij, S. J. H., Ely, T. D., Murty, V. P., Jovanovic, T., Bruce, S. E., House, S. L., Beaudoin, F. L., An, X., Zeng, D., Neylan, T. C., Clifford, G. D., Linnstaedt, S. D., Germine, L. T., Bollen, K. A., Rauch, S. L., Haran, J. P., … Stevens, J. S. (2022). Structural covariance of the ventral visual stream predicts posttraumatic intrusion and nightmare symptoms: A multivariate data fusion analysis. Translational Psychiatry, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-02085-8

Harnett, N. G., van Rooij, S. J. H., Ely, T. D., Lebois, L. A. M., Murty, V. P., Jovanovic, T., Hill, S. B., Dumornay, N. M., Merker, J. B., Bruce, S. E., House, S. L., Beaudoin, F. L., An, X., Zeng, D., Neylan, T. C., Clifford, G. D., Linnstaedt, S. D., Germine, L. T., Bollen, K. A., … Stevens, J. S. (2021). Prognostic neuroimaging biomarkers of trauma-related psychopathology: Resting-state fMRI shortly after trauma predicts future PTSD and depression symptoms in the AURORA study. Neuropsychopharmacology, 46(7), 1263–1271. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-020-00946-8

Jarrin, D., C., Ivers, H., Lamy, M., Chen, I., Y., Harvey, A., G., Morin, C., M. (2018). Cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction in insomnia patients with objective short sleep duration. J Sleep Res. 27(3):e12663. doi: 10.1111/jsr.12663.

Kearney, B. E., Corrigan, F. M., Frewen, P. A., Nevill, S., Harricharan, S., Andrews, K., Jetly, R., McKinnon, M. C., & Lanius, R. A. (2023). A randomized controlled trial of Deep Brain Reorienting: A neuroscientifically guided treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 14(2). https://doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2023.2240691

Kearney, B. E., & Lanius, R. A. (2022). The brain-body disconnect: A somatic sensory basis for trauma-related disorders. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 16.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2022.1015749

Koffel, E., Khawaja, I. S., & Germain, A. (2016). Sleep disturbances in posttraumatic stress disorder: Updated review and implications for treatment prevalence and impact of self-reported sleep disturbances in posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychiatry Ann, 46(3), 173–176. https://doi.org/10.3928/00485713-20160125-01

Lancel, M., van Marle, H. J. F., Van Veen, M. M., & van Schagen, A. M. (2021). Disturbed sleep in PTSD: Thinking beyond nightmares. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767760

Mendoza Alvarez, M., Balthasar, Y., Verbraecken, J., Claes, L., van Someren, E., van Marle, H., J., F., Vandekerckhove, M., De Picker, L. (2025) Systematic review: REM sleep, dysphoric dreams and nightmares as transdiagnostic features of psychiatric disorders with emotion dysregulation - Clinical implications. Sleep Med. Mar;127:1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2024.12.037.

Matzeu, A., Kallupi, M., George, O., Schweitzer, P., & Martin-Fardon, R. (2018). Dynorphin counteracts orexin in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus: Cellular and behavioral evidence. Neuropsychopharmacology, 43(5), 1010–1020. https://doi.org/10.1038/npp.2017.250

McCall, J. G., Al-Hasani, R., Siuda, E. R., Hong, D. Y., Norris, A. J., Ford, C. P., & Bruchas, M. R. (2015). CRH engagement of the locus coeruleus noradrenergic system mediates stress-induced anxiety. Neuron, 87(3), 605–620. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2015.07.002

Morgenthaler, T. I., Auerbach, S., Casey, K. R., Kristo, D., Maganti, R., Ramar, K., Zak, R., & Kartje, R. (2018). Position paper for the treatment of nightmare disorder in adults: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine position paper. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 14(6), 1041–1055. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.7178

Osorio-Forero, A., Cherrad, N., Banterle, L., Fernandez, L., M., J., Lüthi, A. (2022) When the Locus Coeruleus Speaks Up in Sleep: Recent Insights, Emerging Perspectives. Int J Mol Sci. 30;23(9): 5028. doi: 10.3390/ijms23095028.

Palagini, L., Drake, C. L., Gehrman, P., Meerlo, P., & Riemann, D. (2015). Early-life origin of adult insomnia: Does prenatal-early-life stress play a role? Sleep Medicine, 16(4), 446–456). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2014.10.013

Parrino, L, Milioli, G., Melpignano, A., & Trippi, I. (2016). The cyclic alternating pattern and the brain-body-coupling during sleep. Epileptologie, 33, 150−160.

Parrino, L., Thomas, R. J., Smerieri, A., Spaggiari, M. C., Del Felice, A., & Terzano, M. G. (2005). Reorganization of sleep patterns in severe OSAS under prolonged CPAP treatment. Clinical Neurophysiology, 116(9), 2228–2239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2005.05.005

Perlis, M. L., Giles, D. E., Buysse, D. J., Tu, X., & Kupfer, D. J. (1997). Self-reported sleep disturbance as a prodromal symptom in recurrent depression. Journal of Affective Disorders, 42.

Pietrzak, R. H., Goldstein, R. B., Southwick, S. M., & Grant, B. F. (2012). Physical health conditions associated with posttraumatic stress disorder in U.S. older adults: Results from Wave 2 of the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. Journal of the American Geriatric Society, 60(2), 296–303. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03788.x

Pruiksma, K. E., Taylor, D. J., Wachen, J. S., Mintz, J., Young-McCaughan, S., Peterson, A. L., Yarvis, J. S., Borah, E. V., Dondanville, K. A., Litz, B. T., Hembree, E. A., & Resick, P. A. (2016). Residual sleep disturbances following PTSD treatment in active duty military personnel. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 8(6), 697–701. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0000150

Richards, D., Bartlett, D. J., Wong, K., Malouff, J., & Grunstein, R. R. (2007). Increased adherence to CPAP with a group cognitive behavioral treatment intervention: A randomized trial. Sleep, 30(5), 635−640. https://academic.oup.com/sleep/article/30/5/635/2709221

Riemann, D., Dressle, R., J., Benz, F., Spiegelhalder, K., Johann, A., F., Nissen, C., Hertenstein, E., Baglioni, C., Palagini, L., Krone, L., Perlis, M., L., Domschke, K., Berger, M., Feige, B. (2025) Chronic insomnia, REM sleep instability and emotional dysregulation: A pathway to anxiety and depression? J Sleep Res. 34(2):e14252. doi: 10.1111/jsr.14252.

Spoormaker, V. I., & Montgomery, P. (2008). Disturbed sleep in post-traumatic stress disorder: Secondary symptom or core feature? Sleep Medicine Reviews, 12(3), 169–184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smrv.2007.08.008

Tang, N. K. Y., Saconi, B., Jansson-Fröjmark, M., Ong, J. C., & Carney, C. E. (2023). Cognitive factors and processes in models of insomnia: A systematic review. Journal of Sleep Research, 32(6). https://doi.org/10.1111/jsr.13923

Tulving, E. (1972). Episodic and Semantic Memory. In E. Tulving, & W. Donaldson (eds.), Organization of Memory (pp. 381–402). Academic Press.

Tulving, E. (2002). Episodic memory: From mind to brain. Ann Rev Psychol, 53, 1−25. www.annualreviews.org

Tulving, E., Kapur, S., Markowitsch, H. J., Craik, F. I. M., Habibt, R., & Houle, S. (1994). Neuroanatomical correlates of retrieval in episodic memory: Auditory sentence recognition. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 91.

Van Someren, E. J. W. (2021). Brain mechanisms of insomnia: New perspectives on causes and consequences. Physiological Reviews, 101(3), 995–1046. https://doi.org/10.1152/physrev.00046.2019

Werner, G. G., Riemann, D., & Ehring, T. (2021). Fear of sleep and trauma-induced insomnia: A review and conceptual model. Sleep Medicine Reviews,55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smrv.2020.101383

Zhang, Y., Ren, R., Yang, L., Zhou, J., Sanford, L., & Tang, X. (2019). The effect of treating obstructive sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure on posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis with hypothetical model. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 102, 172–183.