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    SLEEP DEPRIVATION Adam Preston 240 6-10-2012 JULIE DELICH SLEEP DEPRIVATION As a mid-aged adult with four children‚ I can count many sleepless nights. Some of the scariest moments have been while driving a long distance. On a trip to Florida I had 3 children along with myself as the only driver. The trip was approximately sixteen hours. The night prior to the trip I went to bed at a decent hour and waking having about nine good hours of sleep. During the trip about twelve hours in‚ I

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    Sleep is an essential part of life. Without sleep‚ the body does not get the energy that it needs to function. Yet a large amount of people do not get anywhere near the amount of sleep they need. Whether it is because of medical reasons or because there just is not enough time in the day‚ sleep deprivation is a major problem in today’s society. The many people who do not get enough sleep usually end up suffering the consequences. No good can come from not getting enough sleep. Sleep deprivation has

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    Due to sleep deprivation athletes are not able to perform to their peak in sports. Sleep deprivation can increase stress and does not let the human body produce carbohydrates that is the storage of energy in the body when doing physical activities. Sleep is important it also makes your brain work better and it lets you stay focused in important things. Literature review Grander‚ Michael (2010) Mind‚ Body and Sport: Sleeping Disorder‚ NCAA pages 1-2 The most useful information that this article provided

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    Sleep Deprivation in Adolescence Explanation of Topic Sleep‚ along with necessities such as food and water‚ is something that everyone needs to survive. It not only gives people energy for when they wake up‚ but it also “plays a key role in the way that people think‚ feel‚ and behave” (Gruber‚ 2013). Anyone‚ from infancy to adulthood‚ can be affected by the lack of sleep. In this essay I’ll be talking about how sleep deprivation more so affects adolescents (13-17 years)

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    Sleep deprivation is one of the most widespread health complications in the world. There is a lack of adequate cautioning concerning its increase and prevalence in modern day society. An individual suffering from the lack of sleep has to contend with both short-term and long-term repercussions and is also at a higher risk of suffering from several types of disorders. The purpose of this essay‚ consequently‚ is to examine the causes and effects of sleep deprivation and offer recommendations on how

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    Sleep Deprivation and Effects on Academic Performance Emily M. Gonsalves Butte College Abstract This experiment was conducted in order to determine the effects sleep deprivation has on academic performance among college students. I chose 1‚580 students from Chico State along with 1‚387 students from San Diego State aged 17-22 and GPAs ranging from 2.0-4.0. The students were tested on various information during 24 hours of wakefulness in order to determine how lack of sleep effected

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    Dear Dr. Smith: Enclosed is a copy of “Sleep Deprivation among ASU Students.” This report is a summary of my findings from the work that I completed in which I call upon documented scientific studies‚ articles‚ books‚ and my own findings through survey in order to determine the problem of sleep deprivation‚ more specifically‚ sleep deprivation among students at Arizona State University. This isn’t a clearly visible problem or popular topic of conversation on college campuses so you may be wondering

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    enough sleep. It also depends on whether you’re sleeping at a time when your body is prepared and ready to sleep. Sleep deprivation is a condition that occurs if one doesn’t get enough sleep. However‚ the sleep deprivation affects college students‚ and the rate becomes higher when the final exams approach. Also‚ social life‚ jobs and relationships with friends are more important than sleep. Accidents‚ losing concentration‚ and becoming more stressful are various problems due to sleep deprivation. Sleep

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    Sleep deprivation is a major problem‚ especially among us teenagers. We tend to ignore our body’s needs in order to cram for that test tomorrow or to do some other project that we’ve been putting off. I’m guilty of doing this and I am sure some of you are as well. However‚ sleep deprivation affects us more than we know. Sleep deprivation usually results in minor consequences‚ but the has potential to majorly impact your health. Several minor health issues include being more susceptible to cold

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    Sleep Deprivation among teenagers in our country is a very serious issue that is increasing at an alarming rate. Many people believe that as we grow older‚ we require less sleep‚ so a teenager would not need as much sleep as a child‚ but this is very untrue. In fact‚ at the beginning of puberty your body clock‚ or circadian rhythm‚ changes. When this happens‚ a teenager will want to go to bed around 10 or 11‚ whereas they used to go to bed around 8. Most teens do not fully understand how important

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