Impaired Recognition of Facially Expressed Emotions in Different Groups of Patients with Sleep Disorders

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-337624
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.33762

Crönlein, Tatjana ; Langguth, Berthold ; Eichhammer, Peter ; Busch, Volker

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Abstract

Introduction Recently it has been shown that acute sleep loss has a direct impact on emotional processing in healthy individuals. Here we studied the effect of chronically disturbed sleep on emotional processing by investigating two samples of patients with sleep disorders. Methods 25 patients with psychophysiologic insomnia (23 women and 2 men, mean age: 51.6 SD; 10.9 years), 19 patients with ...