Investigating the effect of a nap following experimental trauma on analogue PTSD symptoms
Cognitive models assume that the incomplete integration of a traumatic experience into the autobiographical memory results in typical symptoms associated with post‑traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) such as intrusive re‑experiencing. Sleep supports the integration of new experiences into existing memory networks through memory consolidation. In fifty‑six females, we investigated whether a 90‑min daytime nap (n = […]