Dreams as Clinical Clues: Exploring the Relationship Between Dream Themes and Craving, Depression, and Duration of Abstinence in Male Patients with Methamphetamine Use Disorder

Dream themes in MUD patients in the abstinence period are more negative than in healthy individuals and are closely linked to cravings, depression, and duration of abstinence. These findings suggest that dream content may serve as a sensitive psychological marker in addiction recovery and offer potential targets for therapeutic intervention.

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Substance Use & Misuse
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2025-12-14
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https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2025.2604212
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Sleep and Wakefulness Research
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Dreams as Clinical Clues: Exploring the Relationship Between Dream Themes and Craving, Depression, and Duration of Abstinence in Male Patients with Methamphetamine Use Disorder

Seda Yılmaz
Substance Use & Misuse
Sleep and Wakefulness Research
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Dreams as Clinical Clues: Exploring the Relationship Between Dream Themes and Craving, Depression, and Duration of Abstinence in Male Patients with Methamphetamine Use Disorder

Seda Yılmaz
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Abstract

Dream themes in MUD patients in the abstinence period are more negative than in healthy individuals and are closely linked to cravings, depression, and duration of abstinence. These findings suggest that dream content may serve as a sensitive psychological marker in addiction recovery and offer potential targets for therapeutic intervention.

Substance Use & Misuse
Botkin Hospital (RU)
Openalex Percentile: Top 59%
Sleep and Wakefulness Research
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Dreams as Clinical Clues: Exploring the Relationship Between Dream Themes and Craving, Depression, and Duration of Abstinence in Male Patients with Methamphetamine Use Disorder — Seda Yılmaz · Substance Use & Misuse (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS