10 The Collective Nightmare of Central American Refugees

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Part One Dreams after Childhood Trauma
6. 1 Children’s Traumatic Dreams 9
7. 2 Dreams and Nightmares of Burned Children 25
8. 3 Identifying Sexual Trauma Histories from Patterns of Sleep and Dream 46
9. 4 The Use of Dreams with Incest Survivors 56
10. 5 Dreams in Multiple Personality Disorder 68
11. Part Two Adult Trauma in Wars and Natural Disaster
12. 6 The Healing Nightmare: War Dreams of Vietnam V 85
13. 7 Who Develops PTSD Nightmares and Who Doesn’t 100
14. 8 Sleep, Dreaming, and Coping Style in Holocaust Survivors 114
15. 9 Dreaming Well: On Death and History 125
16. 10 The Collective Nightmare of Central American Refugees 140
17. 11 Jasmine: Dreams in the Psychotherapy of a Rape Survivor 148
18. 12 Dreams of Firestorm Survivors 159
19. Part Three Traumas of Normal Living
20. 13 Dreams and Adaptation to Divorce 179
21. 14 Dreams in Bereavement 186
22. 15 Neurological Dreams 212
23. 16 Integration and Ambivalence in Transplants 217
24. 17 Recurrent Dreams: Their Relation to Life Eve 231
25. References 249
26. Contributors 269
27. Index 271