APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Self-Report Insomnia Symptoms Robustly Predict Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms for Soldiers Preparing to Deploy in Support of Real-World Military Operations.
- Maria St. Pierre
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research - Lillian Skeiky
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research - Jake Choynowski
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) - Julie Merrill
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research - Ashlee McKeon
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research - Walter Sowden
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Abstract
Inadequate sleep experienced by military personnel may increase risk for acute stress responses in the operational environment in the form of posttraumatic stress symptoms. The present study investigated the relationship between sleep quality and PTSS prior to deploying to support a real-world military operation.
Risk/Resilience