Dreaming still possible even when the mind is blank

Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 11:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Researchers have outlined case studies of patients with Auto-Activation Deficit who reported dreams when awakened from REM sleep – even when they demonstrated a mental blank during the daytime. This paper proves that even patients with Auto-Activation Disorder have the ability to dream and that it is the “bottom-up” process that causes the dream state.

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