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Dreams are guided by the emotions of the dreamer and it has connection with the experiences in life. Dreams provide an explanatory metaphor for the dreamer’s emotional state. Hartmann analyses that traumatic persons are more prone to scary and tortured dreams. Rahimi pictures the emotional trauma of Afghans and how they are struggling to cope with insomnia. War is deadly, in Afghanistan generations have grown only war. War affects the psychology of children in number of ways. In war the sufferers are the poor civilians. War ruins their confidence and their survival is on threat. They witness the death of their loved ones in bomb blasts or they are brutally killed in front of their eyes and it result in various sleep related traumas like hypnogogic hallucinations and nightmares.