nightmare
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On a scale ranging from zero to eight, the average nightmare burden dropped by 3.7 points among participants taking Dronabinol.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
"I will say it was an absolute nightmare," says the singer.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
“What was meant to be a joyful family camping trip became an unimaginable nightmare that no parent, sibling, or grandparent should ever have to endure,” the page read.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The legal nightmare that ensued lasted more than a year, leaving me a felon and my family dealing with the fallout and trauma caused by the government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Suddenly, one of my favorite sights in the whole world is turned into nightmare material.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Germany has not yet approved a medication specifically for trauma-related nightmares.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
He had PTSD, which gave him nightmares at home, but he wasn’t aggressive with us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
"You have no idea the nightmares I went through in those two weeks trying to save that child," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
It’s a sea of nightmares in suits, and among them is Schlossberg, the Dennis the Menace we don’t deserve, don’t really want, but are burdened with regardless.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
For whatever reason, his nightmares didn’t bother him as much.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
