Exploring REM sleep's role in PTSD: New insights from the University of Texas at San Antonio research
Innovative research is happening at UTSA’s Sleep and Memory Computational Lab! Researchers are studying how Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep could influence individuals who are regularly exposed to stressful experiences and are at higher risk of developing PTSD. Credit: The University of Texas at San Antonio
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University of Texas at San Antonio. (2025, May 5). Exploring REM sleep's role in PTSD: New insights from the University of Texas at San Antonio research. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LPEDZQN8/exploring-rem-sleeps-role-in-ptsd-new-insights-from-the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio-research.html
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