Covid lockdown dreams reflected our claustrophobia and lack of control

From the scary to the truly weird, our nights were full of apt visions in the early days of the pandemic, a study at University College London foundCoronavirus – latest updates•See all our coronavirus coverageTrapped inside a house, stuck inside a vehicle that wouldn ’t move, unable to complete seemingly simple tasks: this was the stuff that dreams were made on during lockdown, according to new research from University College London.Analysis of more than 850 dreams and nightmares submitted online to theLockdown Dreams Project between March 2020 and March 2021 shows people oftendreamed about having frustrating and restrictive experiences in mundane, everyday settings, like the home, at the height of the pandemic.Continue reading...
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