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Tyish S. Hall Brown | Zendy; Ameenat Akeeb | Zendy; Thomas A. Mellman | Zendy

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The Role of Trauma Type in the Risk for Insomnia

Author(s) -

Tyish S. Hall Brown,

Ameenat Akeeb,

Thomas A. Mellman

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.4846

Subject(s) - insomnia , medicine , checklist , clinical psychology , logistic regression , psychiatry , injury prevention , poison control , psychology , medical emergency , cognitive psychology

Insomnia is common following exposure to trauma and can occur independently or as a feature of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, there is limited research identifying risk factors associated with the development of insomnia following exposure to a traumatic event. The goal of this study was to evaluate the role of specific trauma types in the risk for insomnia in a community sample of urban African Americans young adults.

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