What Makes for Quality Sleep?
Good sleep isn’t just about clocking hours; it’s about the quality of those hours. Here’s what defines a good night’s sleep:
🔷 Fall Asleep Fast: You should be able to drift off within 30 minutes of hitting the pillow.
🔷 Stay Asleep: You shouldn’t wake up frequently. Ideally, if you do wake up, it should be less than once per night for more than 5 minutes,...
Nightmares are a common sleep phenomenon that often elicit intense negative emotions such as fear, anxiety, and unease within dreams. While nightmares are experienced by many individuals, frequent or severe nightmares can impact sleep quality and mental well-being.
Diagnostic Criteria:
According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), the criteria...