Características de personalidade em uma amostra de pacientes com insônia psicofisiológica
- Carvalho, Luciane Bizari Coin de
- Lopes, Eliane Aversa
- Silva, Luciana
- Almeida, Marilaine Medeiros de
- Silva, Tatiana de Almeida e
- Neves, Afonso Carlos
- Prado, Lucila Bizari Fernandes do
- Prado, Gilmar Fernandes do
DOIAbstract
The personality is the way people express themselves inside the environment they live. Sleep, quality or quantity, is a way of this physical and psychological expression of well being. Psychological factors, associated with psychophysiological insomnia (PPI) suggest an exaggerated perception of the difficulties to fall asleep. Worries, anxiety and the fear of not sleeping produce a bad sleep quality or sleep misperception. This study aims to identify personality features associated with PPI throughout Rorschach test (RT). Method: We studied 32 patients with PPI (22 women), between 29 and 75 years old. We excluded patients with other sleeping or psychiatric disorders. We analysed the data from PPI patients submitted to the RT and we compared...
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