Category Archives: Nightmares

A nightmare is an unpleasant dream that can cause a strong negative emotional response from the mind, typically fear or horror, but also despair, anxiety and great sadness. The dream may contain situations of danger, discomfort, psychological or physical terror. Sufferers usually awaken in a state of distress and may be unable to return to sleep for a prolonged period of time.

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The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (Francisco de Goya, c.1797)
The Nightmare (Henry Fuseli, 1781)Nightmares can have physical causes such as sleeping in an uncomfortable or awkward position, having a fever, or psychological causes such as stress and anxiety. Eating before going to sleep, which triggers an increase in the body’s metabolism and brain activity, is a potential stimulus for nightmares. Recurrent nightmares that can interfere with sleeping patterns and cause insomnia may require medical help

Arizona Medical Marijuana Blog Condition Petitions Skin Conditions Sleeping Disorders

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Kevin

Condition Petitions Skin Conditions Sleeping Disorders Medical-marijuana OK for sleeping disorders, skin conditions sought by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez The Arizona Department of Health Services has received petitions to expand the state’s medical-marijuana program to include treatment of sleeping disorders and … Continue reading →

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Arizona Medical Marijuana Blog Medical Conditions Treated With Marijuana

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Kevin

Medical Conditions Treated With Marijuana Medical Conditions for Marijuana Treatment Acquired Hypothyroidism Agoraphobia  – (from Greek ἀγορά, “marketplace“; and φόβος/φοβία, -phobia) is an anxiety disorder characterized by anxiety in situations where the sufferer perceives the environment to be difficult or … Continue reading →

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