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Frequent nightmares

2017-09-12 05:32:51
Male, age 24. Mother passed away 4 months back since then I am experiencing frequent nightmares involving her. It's getting hard to sleep at night. Do I need to see a psychotherapist or its just phase that eventually pass out??
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I think you should seek a therapist or psychiatrist as symptoms you described are of prolonged grief reaction which can also be associated with depression. It is treatable with grief therapy and medications.

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