The potential beneficial effect of sleep deprivation following traumatic events to preventing PTSD: Review of current insight regarding sleep, memory, and trauma resonating with ancient rituals-Àìsùn Oku (African) and Tsuya (Japanese)

• Main Authors: Hagit Cohen (Author), Olusola T. Ephraim‐Oluwanuga (Author), Orunmuyi T. Akintunde (Author), Oye Gureje (Author), Michael A. Matar (Author), Doron Todder (Author), Joseph Zohar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Sleep figures in numerous ancient texts, for example, Epic of Gilgamesh, and has been a focus for countless mystical and philosophical texts. Even in the present century, sleep remains one of the most complex behaviors whose function still remains to be further explored. Current hypotheses...