7 Reasons You’re Having Nightmares Stress, scary movies and sleep deprivation can cause nightmares, as can alcohol, sleep apnea and PTSD NIghtmares can also be a side effect of some medications
Nightmares: Causes, Bad Dreams Signs, Warnings Treatment Nightmares are vividly realistic, disturbing dreams that can disturb sleep that can create fear, palpitations, and rapid breathing Learn the causes and treatments of nightmares
A sleep scientist on why we have nightmares - NPR Dreams of flying? Nightmares of teeth falling out? Falling off a cliff? As a sleep scientist at the University of Montreal, Michelle Carr has pretty much heard it all In Michelle’s new book
Nightmare - Wikipedia Nightmares can have physical causes such as sleeping in an uncomfortable position or having a fever, or psychological causes such as stress or anxiety Eating before going to sleep, which triggers an increase in the body's metabolism and brain activity, can be a potential stimulus for nightmares
Nightmares: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Nightmares may be triggered by seemingly routine events, such as starting at a new school, taking a trip, or a mild illness in a parent Nightmares may continue into adulthood