The twenty-four hour mind: the role of sleep and dreaming in our emotional lives
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1. Verfasser: Cartwright, Rosalind Dymond 1922- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2010
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
In the beginning : the early days of sleep research -- Collecting dreams : watching the sleeping mind -- Short sleep and its consequences : insomnia -- Sleep and dreams in depression -- Sleepwalking into danger : murders without motives -- More NREM parasomnias : those who injure themselves, seek food or sex, explore, and protect -- Sleepwalking and state of mind in the courtroom -- Warnings from the land of nod : nightmares and REM behavior disorder -- Dreaming and the unconscious -- The role of dreams in the twenty-four hour mind : regulating emotion and updating the self
In January of 1999, an otherwise nonviolent man under great stress at work brutally murdered his wife in their backyard. He then went back to bed, awakening only when police entered his home. He claimed to have no memory of the event because, while his body was awake at the time, his mind was not. He had been sleepwalking. In The Twenty-four Hour Mind, sleep scientist Rosalind Cartwright brings together decades of research into the bizarre sleep disorders known as parasomnias to propose a new theory of how the human mind works consistently throughout waking and sleeping hours. Thanks to increa
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ISBN:0199750890
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