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Could a medication be causing your patient’s nightmares?

Nightmares are reported not only by patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but also by patients with various other mental disorders. A variety of medications—psychiatric and non-psychiatric—can also cause nightmares. This is easy to miss unless we are aware of this possibility and think about it whenever one of our patients reports nightmares. In this…

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