Attention bias for sleep-related stimuli in primary insomnia and delayed sleep phase syndrome using the dot-probe task.

STUDY OBJECTIVES: Cognitive models of primary insomnia (PI) suggest attention bias as a maintaining process. This study used a hallmark measure of attention bias, the dot-probe task, to determine whether attention bias to sleep-related stimuli is present in individuals with PI. Control groups of go...

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Main Authors: MacMahon, K, Broomfield, N, Espie, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006